Opioid use in palliative care of children and young people with cancer.
OBJECTIVE: Identify opioids prescribed, preferred routes, and doses among children with incurable cancer. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective survey with monthly questionnaires regarding patients 0 to 19 years old from oncology centers. Data were collected by professionals on each patient for 6 months or unt...
Main Authors: | Hewitt, M, Goldman, A, Collins, G, Childs, M, Hain, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2008
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