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Lab Test Interpretation Table - BC Cancer
www.bccancer.bc.cao Bone cancers (e.g., osteosarcomas) or bone metastases can elevate ALP. - Some tumours without liver or bone involvement (e.g., renal, Hodgkin lymphoma) can secrete ALP or cause it to leak into the bloodstream. Total Bilirubin (T.Bili) <17 umol/L bile into the gut …
PALLIATIVE CARE PAIN & SYMPTOM CONTROL …
www.england.nhs.uk10 PALLIATIVE CARE PAIN & SYMPTOM CONTROL GUIDELINES FOR ADULTS Pain Examples Character Initial management Adjuvants Consider Deep somatic Bone metastases Gnawing, aching. Worse on moving or weight bearing WHO Ladder NSAIDs gabapentin Radiotherapy surgery; bisphosphonate Visceral Liver, lung, bowel Sharp ache or deep, …
Zometa data sheet - Medsafe Home Page
www.medsafe.govt.nzThe decision to treat patients with bone metastases for the prevention of skeletal related events should consider that the onset of treatment effect is 2 to 3 months.