“Patient buy-in really will make it an easier process,” said Taylor W. Butler, PharmD, BCOP, BCPS, a clinical pharmacy specialist in cancer pain at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, in Nashville, Tenn.
MAY 12, 2023
Patient-Centric Approach Key for Opioid Tapering in Cancer Survivors
PHOENIX—Lowering opioid doses may offer safety and other benefits for cancer survivors, but it’s important to have a plan and to focus on patient education, according to a presentation at the Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association Annual Conference 2023.