Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities
Disparities in Prescription Opioids Among a National Sample of Adult Cancer Patients 2012-2021.
Razan W Algatan, Salome Weaver, La'Marcus T Wingate, Brigitte Kwinze Smith
Published: 202510.1007/s40615-025-02717-x
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Cancer is a major public health issue and the second leading cause of death in the United States. Pain remains a serious sequela, with opioids commonly prescribed for pain management. This study examined racial and ethnic disparities in o…
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