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Pal-spectives on Research 2026 | Opioids in Palliative Care: Panacea or pain in the…
June 3 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Opioids to manage cancer pain is gold-standard therapy but opioid therapy has found much wider application in palliative care, for pain management in non-malignant conditions and breathlessness in cancer and non-cancer conditions. Whilst they clearly work for some, they clearly do not work as well for others, and they can cause pretty significant side-effects for many, which we sometimes poorly recognise. So where are things at with opioids in 2026?