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Pain Management in Patients with Cancer: Focus on Opioid Analgesics

Cancer pain is generally treated with pharmacological measures, relying on using opioids alone or in combination with adjuvant analgesics. Weak opioids are used for mild-to-moderate pain as monotherapy or in a combination with nonopioids. For patients with moderate-to-severe pain, strong opioids are...

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Autor principal: Leppert, Wojciech
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Current Science Inc. 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3130126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21479998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11916-011-0201-7