Opioid prescribing trends and pain scores among adult patients with cancer in a large health system
Baum L, Soulos P, Kc M, Jeffery M, Ruddy K, Lerro C, Lee H, Graham D, Rivera D, Liberatore M, Leapman M, Jairam V, Dinan M, Gross C, Park H. Opioid prescribing trends and pain scores among adult patients with cancer in a large health system. Cancer 2025, 131: e70027. PMID: 40977160, PMCID: PMC12451255, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.70027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid prescribingMetastatic cancerNo painHealth systemPain scoresWidespread policy changeOpioid-naive adultsNewly diagnosed cancerOpioid-related harmsOpioid prescribing trendsPain managementOpioid prescriptionsRetrospective studyAdult patientsClinical strataPrescribingPrescribing trendsSurgical patientsLogistic regressionOpioidPainPatientsCancerStewardship policiesPolicy changes
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