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New and persistent controlled substance use among patients undergoing mastectomy and reconstructive surgery.

Jacob C CoganRohit R RaghunathanMelissa P BeaucheminMelissa K AccordinoElena B ElkinAlexander MelamedJason D WrightDawn L Hershman
Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2021)
Women who have M + R are at risk of developing both new persistent opioid and new persistent sedative-hypnotic use. A patient's risk of becoming an NPU increases as their number of risk factors increases. Non-pharmacologic strategies are needed to manage pain and anxiety following cancer-related surgery.
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