Intervention Review

Opioids for the management of breakthrough (episodic) pain in cancer patients

  1. Giovambattista Zeppetella1,*,
  2. Maria DC Ribeiro2

Editorial Group: Cochrane Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Group

Published Online: 21 JAN 2009

Assessed as up-to-date: 1 NOV 2005

DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004311.pub2

How to Cite

Zeppetella G, Ribeiro MDC. Opioids for the management of breakthrough (episodic) pain in cancer patients. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD004311. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004311.pub2.

Author Information

  1. 1

    St Clare Hospice, Hastingwood, Essex, UK

  2. 2

    Peace Hospice, Watford, Hertfordshire, UK

*Giovambattista Zeppetella, St Clare Hospice, Hastingwood Road, Hastingwood, Essex, CM17 9JX, UK. jzeppetella@stclare-hospice.co.uk.

Publication History

  1. Publication Status: Edited (no change to conclusions)
  2. Published Online: 21 JAN 2009

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    Opioids for the management of breakthrough (episodic) pain in cancer patients

    Giovambattista Zeppetella and Maria DC Ribeiro

    Article first published online: 21 JAN 2009 | DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004311.pub2

Previous versions of this article and their online publication dates

  1. Version 1

    Opioids for the management of episodic pain in cancer patients

    G Zeppetella and M Ribeiro

    Article first published online: 19 OCT 2005 | DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004311