title: Opioids applied topically to painful cutaneous malignant ulcers in a palliative care setting.
authors.affiliation: St. Clare Hospice, Hastingwood, Essex.
authors.forename: Giovambattista
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Zeppetella
authors.forename: Giampiero
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Porzio
authors.forename: Federica
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Aielli
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000368:Aged; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D005283:Fentanyl / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003932:Heroin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009020:Morphine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010098:Oxycodone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000150:complications*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D003932:Heroin; D009020:Morphine; D010098:Oxycodone; D005283:Fentanyl