UCSD researchers focus on persistent opioid use, abuse and toxicity among cancer survivors

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Within a cohort of 106,732 cancer survivors diagnosed between 2000 and 2015, researchers at the University of California San Diego determined rates of persistent post-treatment opioid use, diagnoses of opioid abuse or dependence, and admissions for opioid toxicity.

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