E General Hospital Cancer Center Palliative Care Case
Integrated approach for cancer patient pain management and quality of life improvement
Background
E General Hospital Cancer Center treats over 3,000 cancer patients annually, with cancer pain management being a critical challenge. Management of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) was particularly difficult.
Challenges
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) management
Side effects from excessive opioid use
Maintaining quality of life for terminal cancer patients
Solution
Painfree8800 was utilized as core equipment in the palliative care program:
Implemented CIPN-specific PSC Therapy protocol
Operated opioid reduction support program
Non-pharmacological pain management for hospice patients
Results
Symptom improvement in 80% of CIPN patients
Average 45% reduction in opioid usage
55% improvement in patient quality of life scores
70% reduction in treatment-related side effects
For cancer patients, pain is as distressing as the disease itself. Painfree8800 enables patients to maintain better quality of life while receiving treatment.
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