Opioid Misuse: An Organizational Response While Managing Cancer-Related Pain.
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DOI: 10.1188/20.cjon.170-176
Abstract: BACKGROUND Opioids are commonly prescribed to manage cancer pain. Similar to the general population, patients with cancer are not excluded from the risk for opioid misuse and dependence. This situation can contribute to clinician reluctance… read more here.
Keywords: patients cancer; pain; managing cancer; cancer ... See more keywords
A Survey of Older Adults’ Self-Managing Cancer
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DOI: 10.3390/curroncol29110634
Abstract: Background: Older adults living with cancer can experience significant challenges in managing their cancer treatment[s], care, and health. Cancer self-management is much discussed in the research literature, but less is known about the perceptions and… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; self management; living cancer; managing cancer ... See more keywords
Frequently asked questions about managing cancer pain: An update
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DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.88a.20107
Abstract: Most patients with cancer experience pain at some point in the disease course due to the disease itself or its treatment, or both. Pain management can involve pharmacologic (nonopioid medications, adjuvants, and opioids) and nonpharmacologic… read more here.
Keywords: questions managing; managing cancer; asked questions; frequently asked ... See more keywords