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Efficacy of Fentanyl Transdermal Patch in the Treatment of Chronic Soft Tissue Cancer Pain

Karim Hemati, Behrooz Zaman, Valiollah Hassani, Farnad Imani, Parviz Dariaie

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine · 2015 · 37 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

Transdermal fentanyl patch was an effective and safe method to reduce pain in patients with soft tissue tumors. Moreover, it could improve the quality of life in these patients, but adverse events occurred in approximately 72% of patients.

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