It has been well established that palliative care, including pain management, is an integral part of cancer treatment. Cancer pain has long been a secondary endpoint in clinical trials, and various pain management strategies have been shown to affect quality of life and, in some cases, outcomes. Current guidelines, including the ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines and the NCCN Guidelines, advocate for pain screening at every patient contact.
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