Repurposing EGFR Inhibitors for Oral Cancer Pain and Opioid Tolerance
Oral cancer pain remains a significant public health concern. Despite the development of improved treatments, pain continues to be a debilitating clinical feature of the disease, leading to reduced oral mobility and diminished quality of life. Opioids are the gold standard treatment for moderate-to-...
Main Authors: | Maria Daniela Santi, Morgan Zhang, Naijiang Liu, Chi T. Viet, Tongxin Xie, Dane D. Jensen, Moran Amit, Huilin Pan, Yi Ye |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/16/11/1558 |
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