Three-cycle fentanyl patch system contributes to stable control of plasma fentanyl concentration in gynecologic cancer pain patients
Objective: Pain affects many cancer patients in advancing stages, lowering the level of their quality of life. Morphine has long been the “gold standard” for the treatment of cancer pain; however, its side effects, particularly sedation and cognitive impairment at high doses, have encouraged the use...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-03-01
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Series: | Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455911000076 |