Transdermal buprenorphine for oropharyngeal mucositis-associated pain in patients treated with radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

J Palliat Med. 2010 Apr;13(4):357-8. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2009.0356.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Cutaneous
  • Buprenorphine / administration & dosage
  • Buprenorphine / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / radiotherapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Narcotics / administration & dosage
  • Narcotics / therapeutic use*
  • Oropharynx / pathology*
  • Pain / drug therapy*
  • Pain / etiology
  • Pain Measurement
  • Stomatitis / drug therapy
  • Stomatitis / etiology*

Substances

  • Narcotics
  • Buprenorphine