Prescription patterns of analgesics in cancer patients with bone metastases in Japan: a retrospective database study
ConclusionIn Japanese cancer patients with bone metastases, acetaminophen, NSAIDs, and weak or strong opioids were commonly used; their use increased after SREs developed. Opioid use increased closer to death.
Source: International Journal of Clinical Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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