Post-mastectomy pain syndrome
Ali, Arwa M. / Abdel Warith, Ahmed M. / Khedr, Eman M. H.
Post-mastectomy pain syndrome is common among breast cancer patients. There are many different causes and different ways to relief as well. It is different from other types of pain as it is a neuropathic pain which makes it difficult to respond to simple routine analgesia. In this book, we will touch some of the causes, mechanism, and different treatments to relief this pain. pharmacological as well as surgical interventions are described.