Prevalence of chronic pain among cancer survivors in the United States, 2010-2017.
Nina Niu SanfordDavid J SherSantino S ButlerXiaohan XuChul AhnAyal A AizerBrandon A MahalPublished in: Cancer (2019)
Cancer survivors appear to have a high prevalence of chronic pain, which is associated with worse mental, functional, and employment outcomes. Screening and management of chronic pain should be addressed by policymakers to improve cancer survivorship care.