Randomized Trial of Low-Dose Morphine Versus Weak Opioids in Moderate Cancer Pain [Palliative and Supportive Care]

Conclusion
In patients with cancer and moderate pain, low-dose morphine reduced pain intensity significantly compared with weak opioids, with a similarly good tolerability and an earlier effect.

Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - February 2, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Bandieri, Romero, Ripamonti, Artioli, Sichetti, Fanizza, Santini, Cavanna, Melotti, Conte, Roila, Cascinu, Bruera, Tognoni, Luppi Tags: Pain Control Palliative and Supportive Care Source Type: research