Perspectives on Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain in Cancer Survivors

Author: Meg Brunner, MLIS

The purpose of this study, part of NIDA Clinical Trials Network protocol CTN-0115, was to talk to different types of clinicians about their thoughts and feelings about opioid pain management in cancer survivorship and collect some of their ideas for ways to improve chronic cancer pain care.

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https://attcnetwork.org/asme_articles/perspectives-on-prescribing-opioids-for-chronic-pain-in-cancer-survivors/

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