Storage, Disposal, and Use of Opioids Among Cancer Patients in Central China: A Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study

CONCLUSION: A significant proportion of Chinese patients with cancer exhibit unsafe practices in the storage, disposal, and use of opioids. The study highlights an urgent need for implementing routine education programs and drug "take-back" initiatives to improve opioid-related practices.PMID:38557816 | DOI:10.1093/oncolo/oyae049

Source: The Oncologist - April 1, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mi Zhang Huili Chen Chenxi Luo Xuanxuan Wang Liang Liu Dongfang Wu Hong Cheng Source Type: research