Methadone Conversion Using a 3-Day Switch Strategy in Patients with Cancer on High-Dose Opioids: A R...
Methadone Conversion Using a 3-Day Switch Strategy in Patients with Cancer on High-Dose Opioids: A Retrospective Study
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Lei, Lei , Zhou, Qinfei , Liu, Xi , Bao, Guanai , Ding, Haiying , Ding, Qunfang and Gong, Liyan
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Cheshire: Springer Healthcare
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English
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Cheshire: Springer Healthcare
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Methadone has shown effectiveness in pain control in patients with cancer who are intolerant to other opioids in China. However, the optimal strategy for methadone conversion from previous high doses of opioids in refractory cancer pain remains debatable. This study aimed to describe the efficacy and safety of a 3-day switch (3DS) s...
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Methadone Conversion Using a 3-Day Switch Strategy in Patients with Cancer on High-Dose Opioids: A Retrospective Study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_946acd9f50b346f484149d2c71c242e5
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_946acd9f50b346f484149d2c71c242e5
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2193-8237
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2193-651X
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10.1007/s40122-024-00651-0
