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Papers: 25 Apr 2020 - 1 May 2020


Pharmacology/Drug Development


2020 Jun


Curr Opin Support Palliat Care


14


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Potential therapeutic treatments of cancer-induced bone pain.

Authors

Ellingson HM, Vanderah TW
Curr Opin Support Palliat Care. 2020 Jun; 14(2):107-111.
PMID: 32349095.

Abstract

The treatment of cancer-induced bone pain (CIBP) has been proven ineffective and relies heavily on opioids, the target of highly visible criticism for their negative side effects. Alternative therapeutic agents are needed and the last few years have brought promising results, detailed in this review.