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Eduardo Bruera: Managing Opioid Use in Cancer Pain Through CHAT

Eduardo Bruera, Medical Doctor at MD Anderson Cancer Center, shared a post on LinkedIn:

“In 130 cancer patients with nonmedical opioid use, the CHAT intervention reduced NMOU behaviors and pain scores at 3 and 6 months, without changing opioid doses. About 60% achieved complete response, supporting CHAT’s effectiveness in managing NMOU in cancer pain.”

Title: Interdisciplinary intervention for the management of nonmedical opioid use among patients with cancer pain

Authors: Joseph A. Arthur, Tonya Edwards, Zhanni Lu, Michael Tang, Jaya Amaram-Davila, Akhila Reddy, David Hui, Sriram Yennurajalingam, Aimee E. Anderson, Kristofer Jennings, Suresh Reddy, Eduardo Bruera

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Eduardo Bruera: Managing Opioid Use in Cancer Pain Through CHAT

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