Treatment of neuropathic pain in cancer survivors: a scoping review of pharmacological, exercise, and psychosocial interventions
Overview
This scoping review summarizes evidence for pharmacological, psychological, and exercise interventions targeting neuropathic pain in cancer survivors who have completed primary treatment. The authors analyzed studies published between 2004 and 2026, noting that most participants had breast cancer. The resource highlights findings regarding the efficacy of specific medications like duloxetine and gabapentin, as well as the potential benefits of exercise interventions.
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- Ellen L. Schaldemose (Vejle Sygehus), Bolette Skjødt Rafn (Copenhagen University Hospital), Pernille Envold Bidstrup (Danish Cancer Society), Agon Olloni (Odense University Hospital), Katrin Schättiger (University of Southern Denmark), Peter Christensen (Aarhus University Hospital), Cæcilie Borregaard Myrhøj (Copenhagen University Hospital), Maja Johannsen Lindberg (Aarhus University), Christoffer Johansen (Copenhagen University Hospital), S oSren Buus Jensen (Copenhagen University Hospital), Ida Hovdenak (Aarhus University Hospital), Sasja Jul Håkonsen (Danish Institute for Quality and Accreditation in Healthcare), Lise Ventzel (University of Southern Denmark)
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- 2026-04-24
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- 10.2340/ao.v65.45347
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@article{allodium:a980b2146c884508,
title = {Treatment of neuropathic pain in cancer survivors: a scoping review of pharmacological, exercise, and psychosocial interventions},
author = {Ellen L. Schaldemose and Bolette Skjødt Rafn and Pernille Envold Bidstrup and Agon Olloni and Katrin Schättiger and Peter Christensen and Cæcilie Borregaard Myrhøj and Maja Johannsen Lindberg and Christoffer Johansen and S oSren Buus Jensen and Ida Hovdenak and Sasja Jul Håkonsen and Lise Ventzel},
year = {2026},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.2340/ao.v65.45347},
url = {https://doi.org/10.2340/ao.v65.45347}
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TY - JOUR TI - Treatment of neuropathic pain in cancer survivors: a scoping review of pharmacological, exercise, and psychosocial interventions AU - Schaldemose, Ellen L. AU - Rafn, Bolette Skjødt AU - Bidstrup, Pernille Envold AU - Olloni, Agon AU - Schättiger, Katrin AU - Christensen, Peter AU - Myrhøj, Cæcilie Borregaard AU - Lindberg, Maja Johannsen AU - Johansen, Christoffer AU - Jensen, S oSren Buus AU - Hovdenak, Ida AU - Håkonsen, Sasja Jul AU - Ventzel, Lise PY - 2026 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.2340/ao.v65.45347 UR - https://doi.org/10.2340/ao.v65.45347 ER -
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Schaldemose, E. L., Rafn, B. S., Bidstrup, P. E., Olloni, A., Schättiger, K., Christensen, P., Myrhøj, C. B., Lindberg, M. J., Johansen, C., Jensen, S. O. B., Hovdenak, I., Håkonsen, S. J., & Ventzel, L. (2026). Treatment of neuropathic pain in cancer survivors: a scoping review of pharmacological, exercise, and psychosocial interventions. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.2340/ao.v65.45347
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