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A double-blind, randomized, crossover comparison between single-dose and double-dose immediate-release oral morphine at bedtime in cancer patients. |
Dale O, Piribauer M, Kaasa S, Moksnes K, Knobel H, Klepstad P. |
Single-Dose Versus Double-Dose Immediate Release Morphine at Night Background: Opinion-based expert recommendations support giving a double dosage (DD) of immediate-release (IR) morphine at night for... |
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Caregiving, mortality, and mobility decline: the Health, Aging, and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study. |
Fredman L, Cauley JA, Satterfield S, et al. Health ABC Study Group. |
The Impact of Caregiving Background: What is the impact of caregiving and illness on families and caregivers? Four recent interesting publications address this question. Caregiving, Mortality, and M... |
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Managing symptoms among patients with breast cancer during chemotherapy: results of a two-arm behavioral trial. |
Given CW, Sikorskii A, Tamkus D, et al. |
Automated Symptom Management Versus Nurse Administered Symptom Management Background: Effective symptom management may improve quality of life for cancer patients. What is the impact on symptom respo... |
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The influence of tumor necrosis factor-alpha -308 G/A and IL-6 -174 G/C on pain and analgesia response in lung cancer patients receiving supportive care. |
Reyes-Gibby CC, El Osta B, Spitz MR, et al. |
Influence of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha-308 G/A and IL-6-174 G/C on Pain Response in Lung Cancer Patients Background: Polymorphisms of inflammatory cytokines govern expression of cytokine proteins, ... |
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Chronic morphine administration enhances nociceptive sensitivity and local cytokine production after incision. |
Liang D, Shi X, Qiao Y, Angst MS, Yeomans DC, Clark JD. |
Chronic Morphine Administration Enhances Nociceptive Sensitivity and Local Cytokine Production After Incision Background: Chronic opioids prior to surgery lower pain thresholds, increase pain sensiti... |
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