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Sonal Admane MD MPH @admanesonal.bsky.social · Apr 20
Circadian rhythm in end-of-life delirium: a secondary analysis of two randomized controlled trials - Journal of Pain and Symptom Management www.jpsmjournal.com/article/S088... @brueraeduardo.bsky.social
Circadian rhythm in end-of-life delirium: a secondary analysis of two randomized controlled trials
: The circadian pattern of restlessness in end-of-life delirium is understudied and poorly understood.
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Our next MASCC Short Talk features @brueraeduardo.bsky.social discussing how we can best partner with patients in managing chronic toxicities of cancer and its treatment

Watch now: vimeo.com/1119840739

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MASCC Short Talks: Dr. Eduardo Bruera
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September 18, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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A palliative care team replaced email handoffs with EMR-integrated I-PASS. Within six months, utilization exceeded 99%, with clinicians reporting higher accuracy, shorter length, and less time required. I-PASS was strongly endorsed as an effective handoff tool.

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From Emails to EMR: Implementing I-PASS Among Inpatient Palliative Care Clinicians at a Comprehensive Cancer Center-A Quality Improvement Initiative - PubMed
I-PASS was fully adopted by the team, with nearly 100% utilization and strong clinician endorsement as an effective communication tool. Future efforts should focus on optimizing usability, particularl...
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September 13, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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Between 2016–2021, opioid doses prescribed by oncologists for cancer pain dropped five-fold, despite guideline exemptions. Long acting decreased the most.Higher pain and CAGE-AID scores predicted higher doses; non-English speakers received lower doses.
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Trends in Outpatient Opioid Prescriptions for Cancer Pain Between 2016 and 2021 - PubMed
During the study period, we observed a five-fold decline in opioid dose prescribed by oncologists for cancer pain. This raises concerns for undertreatment of pain in patients with cancer.
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August 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Kudos and gratitude to the organizers, attendees, and fellow faculty members for today's Workshop 1: Partnering with patients in managing chronic toxicities of cancer and its treatment #MASCC25
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June 26, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Trends in Outpatient Opioid Prescriptions for Cancer Pain Between 2016 and 2021 - PubMed
During the study period, we observed a five-fold decline in opioid dose prescribed by oncologists for cancer pain. This raises concerns for undertreatment of pain in patients with cancer.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
June 12, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Circadian rhythm in end-of-life delirium: a secondary analysis of two randomized controlled trials - Journal of Pain and Symptom Management www.jpsmjournal.com/article/S088... @brueraeduardo.bsky.social
Circadian rhythm in end-of-life delirium: a secondary analysis of two randomized controlled trials
: The circadian pattern of restlessness in end-of-life delirium is understudied and poorly understood.
www.jpsmjournal.com
April 20, 2025 at 2:47 AM
www.beckershospitalreview.com/oncology/opi... #jcoop @brueraeduardo.bsky.social
Opioid prescription declines among cancer patients: What to know - Becker's Hospital Review | Healthcare News & Analysis
Cancer patients experienced a fivefold decline in opioid dose prescriptions between 2016 and 2021, according to a study published March 26 in JCO Oncology Practice.  For the study, researchers from Ho...
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April 10, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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Study Flags Potential Undertreatment of Cancer Pain
The study results "signal unmet needs and potentially undertreated pain in patients with cancer,” researchers wrote.
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April 5, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Trends in Outpatient Opioid Prescriptions for Cancer Pain Between 2016 and 2021 | JCO Oncology Practice ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/...
Trends in Outpatient Opioid Prescriptions for Cancer Pain Between 2016 and 2021 | JCO Oncology Practice
PURPOSEIncreasing opioid regulations have resulted in reduced opioid prescriptions, including for cancer pain, despite guideline exemptions. Data after 2017 following the Centers for Disease Control's...
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March 30, 2025 at 4:26 AM
Can conversational AI define end of life terms? We examine AI generated definitions in our latest paper @j-palliativemed.bsky.social #AI #Digitalhealth #palliativecare
March 28, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Opioid prescriptions for cancer pain have plunged 5 fold from 2016-2021! Under the mentorship of @brueraeduardo.bsky.social we spotlight the shifting trends in cancer pain management. Now in #JCOOP #ASCO.
March 28, 2025 at 9:34 PM