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Antagonists of the Mu-Opioid Receptor in the Cancer Patient: Fact or Fiction?

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Abstract
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Antagonists of mu-opioid receptor role in cancer progression remains to be elucidated. The objective of this review was to summarize the available evidence on antagonists of mu-opioid receptor effect on tumor progression and prognosis in different types of cancers and an evaluation of the available findings on their mechanism of action.

Year of Publication
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2022
Journal
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Current oncology reports
Volume
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24
Issue
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10
Number of Pages
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1337-1349
ISSN Number
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1523-3790
URL
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https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11912-022-01295-z
DOI
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10.1007/s11912-022-01295-z
Short Title
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Curr Oncol Rep
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