title: Saliva versus Plasma for Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Studies of Fentanyl in Patients with Cancer.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology Louisiana State University Health Science Center New Orleans Louisiana.
authors.forename: Xiulu
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Ruan
mesh_terms: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D005260:Female; D005283:Fentanyl / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012463:Saliva / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D005283:Fentanyl