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Study: More than 10% of cancer patients continue to take opioids after surgery

19:16 EDT 1 Nov 2017 | News-Medical.net

More than two million people in the United States are dependent on prescription opioid pain relievers, a number that continues to grow as the rate of opioid prescriptions has skyrocketed in the last 25 years.

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