Table 5

Risk of addiction and opioid therapy in SCD and cancer

TextCancer-related painPain due to VOC in SCD
Hematology   
    Wintrobe's Reassurance Reassurance 
    Hoffman10  Reassurance Reassurance 
    Williams11  Reassurance Reassurance 
    Handin et al12  Not applicable* Reassurance 
    Bethesda13  Not applicable* Not addressed 
    Boyiadzis et al14  Reassurance Not addressed 
    Young et al15  Not applicable* Not addressed 
    Hillman et al16  Not applicable* Reassurance 
    Hoffbrand et al17  Not applicable* Not addressed 
Emergency medicine   
    Rosen's18  Reassurance No reassurance given 
    Tintinalli19  Not applicable* Not addressed 
    Harwood-Nuss'20  Not applicable* Reassurance 
Internal medicine   
    Oxford21  Reassurance Not addressed 
    Cecil22  Not addressed Not addressed 
    Washington Manual23  Reassurance Not addressed 
    ACP Medicine24  Reassurance No reassurance given 
    Harrison's25  Reassurance Not addressed 
    Conn's26  Reassurance Reassurance 
    Up-to-date27  Reassurance Not addressed 
TextCancer-related painPain due to VOC in SCD
Hematology   
    Wintrobe's Reassurance Reassurance 
    Hoffman10  Reassurance Reassurance 
    Williams11  Reassurance Reassurance 
    Handin et al12  Not applicable* Reassurance 
    Bethesda13  Not applicable* Not addressed 
    Boyiadzis et al14  Reassurance Not addressed 
    Young et al15  Not applicable* Not addressed 
    Hillman et al16  Not applicable* Reassurance 
    Hoffbrand et al17  Not applicable* Not addressed 
Emergency medicine   
    Rosen's18  Reassurance No reassurance given 
    Tintinalli19  Not applicable* Not addressed 
    Harwood-Nuss'20  Not applicable* Reassurance 
Internal medicine   
    Oxford21  Reassurance Not addressed 
    Cecil22  Not addressed Not addressed 
    Washington Manual23  Reassurance Not addressed 
    ACP Medicine24  Reassurance No reassurance given 
    Harrison's25  Reassurance Not addressed 
    Conn's26  Reassurance Reassurance 
    Up-to-date27  Reassurance Not addressed 

VOC indicates vaso-occlusive crisis; and SCD, sickle cell disease.

*

Not applicable indicates that text did not have a section on cancer-related pain.

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