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How Do We Taper and Discontinue Opioids in Cancer Patients? Considerations from the Activities of a Palliative Care Team at a University Hospital

Background: The more the cancer treatments progress, the more the needs increase to taper and discontinue opioids in cancer patients. Furthermore, opioid dependence of cancer survivors has become a bigger problem. However, a safe opioid tapering and discontinuation method has not yet been establishe...

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Autores principales: Kihara, Ayumi, Shimada, Kazuki, Tsuneto, Satoru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8675093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34927150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/pmr.2020.0105