Lack of adherence with the analgesic regimen: A significant barrier to effective cancer pain management

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 23, 2001, Pages 4275-4279

  Miaskowski, C ^a   Dodd, M J ^a   West, C ^a   Paul, S M ^a   Tripathy, D ^a   Koo, P ^a   Schumacher, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CANCER PAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0035576399     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2001.19.23.4275     Document Type: Article

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