title: Methadone for Pain: What to Do When the Oral Route Is Not Available.
authors: Pain and Symptom Management/Palliative Care Program, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Division of Palliative Care, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Electronic address: phawley@bccancer.bc.ca.
authors: Philippa
authors: P
authors: Hawley
authors: Vancouver Coastal Health, Sunshine Coast Home Care Services, Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada.
authors: Petrina
authors: P
authors: Wing
authors: Pain and Symptom Management/Palliative Care Program, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Division of Palliative Care, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
authors: Shalini
authors: S
authors: Nayar
mesh_terms: D000285:Administration, Rectal; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008691:Methadone / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D008691:Methadone