ACSH Science Dispatch
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Corrupt Assault On Opioids Harms Cancer Patients
17 minutes Posted Feb 6, 2024 at 5:56 pm.
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Do opioids effectively control moderate-to-severe cancer pain? A recent review of the evidence says yes, though the press release for the study says otherwise, its headline declaring that the efficacy of opioids against cancer pain remains "unclear." Both statements can't be true, so which one is false?