Management of cancer pain: Challenging the evidence of the recent guidelines for opioid use in palliative care This narrative review outlines the role of guidelines on opioid use and summarizes recent knowledge regarding the consequences of long-term opioid therapy (L-TOT), in particular opioid addiction and deficiencies of the immune and endocrine systems. It also addresses new strategies to strengthen the L-TOT in the management of cancer-related pain among patients receiving palliative care.
Publications of the Week, February 17 A digest of noteworthy publications curated by editors from McMaster University. This week’s focus: To transfuse or not to transfuse? Here are the answers (part 1).
Publications of the Week, January 30 Browse a special edition of our biweekly highlights discussing the recently published Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2016 guidelines.
Publications of the Week, March 2 A digest of noteworthy publications curated by editors from McMaster University. This week’s focus: To transfuse or not to transfuse? Here are the answers (part 2).
Publications of the Week, March 30 A digest of noteworthy publications curated by editors from McMaster University. This week’s focus: management of chronic cough.
Publications of the Week, April 13 A digest of noteworthy publications curated by editors from McMaster University. This week’s focus: management of severe asthma.
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