Research Study Reveals Reasons for Calls to Wilmot Cancer Center By URMC Communications Sep. 10, 2013 If you’re being treated for cancer and experiencing symptoms, what would cause you to pick up the phone and call your cancer center? Pain emerged as the number one reason, in a study of 563 patients, ...
Research Socioeconomic Status Plays Major Role in Opioid Pain Control By URMC Communications Jun. 26, 2013 Blacks, Hispanics, poor people, and those with lower education are less likely than more affluent people to received opiods for moderate to severe pain in emergency rooms – pointing to the need for a ...
Research Study Assesses Relief Options Against Shingles Pain By URMC Communications Mar. 24, 2009 The painkiller oxycodone is effective at treating the acute pain of shingles, an illness that often causes severe pain which can become long-lasting and sometimes even permanent.