Study: Opioid overdose 14 times more likely in general public than cancer survivors

Thursday, May 7, 2020 - 12:40 in Health & Medicine

Cancer survivors have a lower risk for a fatal opioid overdose -- from prescription pain medications or illegal drugs -- than those without the disease, an analysis published Thursday by JAMA Oncology shows.

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