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The Use of High Dosages of Transdermal Buprenorphine for Pain Management in Palliative Cancer Patients: A Case Study

Pain is a prevalent condition in patients with cancer, particularly in advanced stages of cancer. Although strong opioids are the mainstay of cancer pain management protocols, patients are often undertreated. Transdermal buprenorphine is currently available for the treatment of moderate to severe ca...

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Autores principales: M.J. Clement, Paul, Beuselinck, Benoit, Van Beek, Karen, Georgette Mertens, P., Cornelissen, Paul, Menten, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23626556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000349917