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Could the Perioperative Use of Opioids Influence Cancer Outcomes After Surgery? A Scoping Review Protocol
2020-11-04
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>Opioids are commonly used for the treatment of cancer and non-cancer pain, and during and after general anesthesia. Because preclinical studies underlined a potential opioid-mediated immunosuppression, it was postulated that the perioperative administration of opioids could influence cancer outcomes after surgery. Nevertheless, clinical data have been extrapolated...
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- b9626d4e-d393-5984-a39d-394578f88b68
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-100212/v1
