Increased Pain Sensitivity in Obese Patients After Lung Cancer Surgery

Increased Pain Sensitivity in Obese Patients After Lung Cancer Surgery

Background: Obesity and cancer are recognized worldwide health threats. While there is no reported causal relationship, the increasing frequency of both conditions results in a higher incidence of obese patients who are being treated for cancer. Physiological data indicate that there is a relationsh...

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Main Authors: Maciej Majchrzak, Anna Brzecka, Cyryl Daroszewski, Piotr Błasiak, Adam Rzechonek, Vadim V. Tarasov, Vladimir N. Chubarev, Anastasiya S. Kurinnaya, Tatiana I. Melnikova, Alfiya Makhmutova, Sergey G. Klochkov, Siva G. Somasundaram, Cecil E. Kirkland, Gjumrakch Aliev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
thoracotomy
video-assisted thoracic surgery
visual analog scale
analgesics
lung cancer
pain
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.00626/full

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