This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults that had select opinions on prescription opioid use among cancer patients as of 2019. According to the survey, 70 percent of all respondents indicated that they thought any new rules and regulations that would make it harder to obtain opioids should not be applicable to cancer patients.
Percentage of U.S. adults that supported select prescription opioid policies for cancer patients in 2019, by political affiliation*
Characteristic
Any new rules and regulations that would make prescription opioids harder to obtain should not be applicable to cancer patients
The benefits of using prescription opioids to manage cancer pain outweighs the risks of potentially becoming addicted
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American Society of Clinical Oncology. (September 27, 2019). Percentage of U.S. adults that supported select prescription opioid policies for cancer patients in 2019, by political affiliation* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/944374/prescription-opioid-use-for-cancer-treatment-opinions-us-by-political-party/
American Society of Clinical Oncology. "Percentage of U.S. adults that supported select prescription opioid policies for cancer patients in 2019, by political affiliation*." Chart. September 27, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944374/prescription-opioid-use-for-cancer-treatment-opinions-us-by-political-party/
American Society of Clinical Oncology. (2019). Percentage of U.S. adults that supported select prescription opioid policies for cancer patients in 2019, by political affiliation*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944374/prescription-opioid-use-for-cancer-treatment-opinions-us-by-political-party/
American Society of Clinical Oncology. "Percentage of U.S. Adults That Supported Select Prescription Opioid Policies for Cancer Patients in 2019, by Political Affiliation*." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944374/prescription-opioid-use-for-cancer-treatment-opinions-us-by-political-party/
American Society of Clinical Oncology, Percentage of U.S. adults that supported select prescription opioid policies for cancer patients in 2019, by political affiliation* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944374/prescription-opioid-use-for-cancer-treatment-opinions-us-by-political-party/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. adults that supported select prescription opioid policies for cancer patients in 2019, by political affiliation* [Graph], American Society of Clinical Oncology, September 27, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/944374/prescription-opioid-use-for-cancer-treatment-opinions-us-by-political-party/
