Principles of Pharmacologic and Interventional Management of Cancer Pain – Advanced Practice Provider (UNC Lineberger Cancer Network)

NCPD/CNE

September 21
4:00–5:00 PMPrinciples of Pharmacologic and Interventional Management of Cancer Pain
Dominika James, MDDominika James, MD, will focus on providing basic knowledge regarding pain management as pertinent to those caring forpatients suffering from cancer related pain. She will discuss epidemiology and causes of cancer pain, recognize effects ofpain on cancer patients, followed by pharmacological and interventional options available for cancer pain management. She will also touch on management of cancer pain in patients with history of substance use disorder and those onopioid replacement treatment.