Question

A 65-year-old man with advanced pancreatic cancer experiences severe pain not controlled by oral morphine at standard doses. According to NICE, which intervention may be considered to improve pain control?

Accepted Answer

Celiac plexus block

Answer

Oral NSAIDs alone

Answer

Benzodiazepines for sedation

Answer

No further options available

Answer

Tricyclic antidepressants only

Practice question

A 65-year-old man with advanced pancreatic cancer experiences severe pain not controlled by oral morphine at standard doses. According to NICE, which intervention may be considered to improve pain control?