Can severe tumor-related pain be treated with palliative care?

About 90% of patients with pancreatic cancer develop varying degrees of abdominal and back pain, and if anesthetic analgesic treatment fails to meet the patient’s requirements, abdominal plexus disfigurement may be considered, which can be accomplished by minimally invasive techniques, laparoscopy, or open abdomen. Side effects mainly include diarrhea and postural hypotension.