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Efficacy and safety of transdermal buprenorphine in the management of children with cancer‐related pain

Antonio Ruggiero, Paola Coccia, Roberta Arena, Palma Maurizi, Andrea Battista, Vita Ridola, Giorgio Attinà, Riccardo Riccardi

Pediatric Blood & Cancer · 2012 · 30 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

Transdermal buprenorphine was found to represent an efficient, safe and well tolerated approach to the management of children's chronic cancer pain.

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