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What is the intervention for breakthrough pain?

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According to statistics from the American Pain Foundation, breakthrough pain occurs in 50% to 90% of hospitalized cancer patients, and many individuals with chronic non-cancer pain also experience it. So, what is the intervention for breakthrough pain? Effective management requires a combination of rapid-acting medications and tailored non-pharmacological strategies.