Mapping the Evidence for Opioid-Mediated Changes in Malignancy and Chemotherapeutic Efficacy: Protocol for a Scoping Review

CONCLUSIONS: The findings of this scoping review will provide a comprehensive description of the consequences of prescription opioids on malignancy and its treatment. By incorporating preclinical and clinical data, this scoping review will invite novel comparisons across study types that could inform new basic, translational, and clinical studies regarding risks and benefits of opioid use among patients with cancer.INTERNATIONAL REGISTERED REPORT IDENTIFIER (IRRID): PRR1-10.2196/38167.PMID:37213193 | DOI:10.2196/38167

Source: Cell Research - May 22, 2023 Category: Cytology Authors: Jonathan E Constance Mary M McFarland Tallie Casucci Michael W Deininger Elena Y Enioutina Kathleen Job Richard S Lemons Carol S Lim Robert M Ward Venkata Yellepeddi Kevin M Watt Source Type: research