Genetics and Opioids: Towards More Appropriate Prescription in Cancer Pain
Genetics and Opioids: Towards More Appropriate Prescription in Cancer Pain
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Opioids are extensively used in patients with cancer pain; despite their efficacy, several patients can experience ineffective analgesia and/or side effects. Pharmacogenetics is a new approach to drug prescription based on the “personalized-medicine” concept, i.e., the ability of tailoring treatments to each individual’s genetic/genomic profile. Ph...
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Genetics and Opioids: Towards More Appropriate Prescription in Cancer Pain
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7409018
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7409018
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2072-6694
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2072-6694
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10.3390/cancers12071951
