Methadone is superior to fentanyl in treating neuropathic pain in patients with head-and-neck cancer

J. Haumann; J. W. Geurts; S. M. J. van Kuijk; B. Kremer; E. A. Joosten; M.H.J. van den Beuken-van Everdingen

doi:10.1016/j.ejca.2016.06.025

Methadone is superior to fentanyl in treating neuropathic pain in patients with head-and-neck cancer

J. Haumann, J. W. Geurts, S. M. J. van Kuijk, B. Kremer, E. A. Joosten, M.H.J. van den Beuken-van Everdingen^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	121-129
Journal	European Journal of Cancer
Volume	65
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejca.2016.06.025
Publication status	Published - Sep 2016

Keywords

Methadone
Fentanyl
Head-and-neck cancer
Cancer pain
NMDA receptor antagonist

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