Authors Daniel C. McFarland, DO, and Kirk Harris, MD, spoke with CancerNetwork® about their manuscript on cancer pain’s relationship with opioid use disorder that was recently published in the journal ONCOLOGY®.
Daniel C. McFarland, DO, and Dr. Kirk Harris, MD, both of the University of Rochester, spoke with CancerNetwork® about their manuscript titled Cancer Pain and Opioid Use Disorder, which was recently published in the journal ONCOLOGY®.
In the review, the authors explore current approaches for screening of opioid use disorder, evaluation of psychosocial stressors, factors that qualify the disorder, and management of patients suffering with addiction.
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