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

Affiliations

¹ Dept. of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, 1542 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA. Electronic address: drxruan88@gmail.com.
² EMG/Neuromuscular Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, 3401 North Broad Street, Suite C525, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, USA. Electronic address: jluo@temple.edu.
³ Dept. of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, 1542 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA. Electronic address: alankaye44@hotmail.com.

Comment

Xiulu Ruan et al. Eur J Cancer. 2016 Nov.

. 2016 Nov:68:199-200.

doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2016.08.028. Epub 2016 Oct 20.

¹ Dept. of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, 1542 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA. Electronic address: drxruan88@gmail.com.
² EMG/Neuromuscular Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, 3401 North Broad Street, Suite C525, Philadelphia, PA, 19140, USA. Electronic address: jluo@temple.edu.
³ Dept. of Anesthesiology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, 1542 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA. Electronic address: alankaye44@hotmail.com.

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Letter response: Methadone is superior to fentanyl in treating neuropathic pain in patients with head-and-neck cancer.
Haumann J, Geurts JW, van Kuijk SM, Kremer B, Joosten EA, van den Beuken-van Everdingen MH. Haumann J, et al. Eur J Cancer. 2016 Nov;68:201-202. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2016.09.014. Epub 2016 Oct 19. Eur J Cancer. 2016. PMID: 27771240 No abstract available.

Methadone is superior to fentanyl in treating neuropathic pain in patients with head-and-neck cancer.
Haumann J, Geurts JW, van Kuijk SM, Kremer B, Joosten EA, van den Beuken-van Everdingen MH. Haumann J, et al. Eur J Cancer. 2016 Sep;65:121-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2016.06.025. Epub 2016 Aug 3. Eur J Cancer. 2016. PMID: 27494037 Clinical Trial.