Approaches to opioid prescribing in cancer survivors: Lessons learned from the general literature

Lay Summary Guidance on how to approach opioid decisions for people beyond active cancer treatment is lacking. This editorial discusses strategies from the general literature that can be thoughtfully tailored to cancer survivors to provide patient-centered pain and opioid care.

Automated summary

The editorial discusses the lack of guidance on opioid decisions for patients beyond active cancer treatment and suggests tailoring strategies from general literature can provide personalized pain and opioid care for cancer survivors.