Opioid prescribing exceeds consumption following common surgical oncology procedures.

Nicholas W EyrichKenneth R SlossRyan A HowardMichael P KluehMichael J EnglesbeJennifer F WaljeeChad M BrummettMichael S SabelLesly A DossettJay S Lee

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2020)

This study demonstrates that opioid prescribing exceeds consumption following common surgical oncology procedures, indicating the potential for reductions in prescribing.

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