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Papers: 29 Aug 2020 - 4 Sep 2020


Human Studies


2020 Aug 03


JAMA Netw Open


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National Patterns in Prescription Opioid Use and Misuse Among Cancer Survivors in the United States.

Authors

Jairam V, Yang DX, Verma V, Yu JB, Park HS
JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Aug 03; 3(8):e2013605.
PMID: 32804217.

Abstract

Prescription opioids are frequently prescribed to treat cancer-related pain. However, limited information exists regarding rates of prescription opioid use and misuse in populations with cancer.