Pain
Guideline and Algorithm
This algorithm helps healthcare professionals assess and appropriately manage patient’s cancer-related pain.
Evidence summary – Conducted by The Program in Evidence-Based Care (PEBC) and used to inform the algorithm.
Patient Guides
This guide is for people who have pain before, during or after cancer treatment. It can be used by patients, family, friends or caregivers. It does not replace advice from your healthcare team.
This patient guide is available in: English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Punjabi, Spanish, Tamil and Urdu.
Recommended Resources
Information from the BC Cancer Agency
Info sheet from the National Cancer Institute
Info sheet from Anxiety BC
Tool to track your pain from the American Cancer Society