Hydromorphone in the Management of Cancer-Related Pain: An Update on Routes of Administration and Dosage Forms
Pain is experienced by a majority of cancer patients. As life expectancy has increased in developed and developing countries, cancer-related pain has become a major health concern. Despite the use of the three-step analgesic ladder proposed by the World Health Organization, pain still remains under...
Main Authors: | Maansi G. Kumar, Senshang Lin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2007-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jpps/index.php/JPPS/article/view/781 |
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