Journal of Pain Management & Medicine

Department of Medicine, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

Publications

• Review Article   
  EXPLORING INTRATHECAL THERAPY IN CANCER PAIN: A REVIEW WITH CASE STUDY PERSPECTIVES
  Author(s): Vahid Mohabbati*, Parsa Mohabbati and Mohammadkazem Papan
  
  Background: Intrathecal therapy, involving the direct administration of medications into the spinal canal, presents a targeted approach for managing diverse medical conditions, particularly cancer-related pain and neurological disorders. This review explores the historical evolution, rationale and efficacy of intrathecal therapy across various medical contexts and cancer pain.  Objectives: Beginning with a definition and mechanistic overview, the review demonstrates the localized drug delivery advantages of intrathecal therapy. It traces the historical trajectory, from early use of intrathecal morphine and baclofen to contemporary intrathecal drug delivery systems, highlighting the foundational studies that propelled its development. Central to the review is the examination of intrathecal therapy’s role in cancer pain management. .. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2684-1320.25.11.306

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