
Eduardo Bruera
F.T. McGraw Chair in the Treatment of Cancer · University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
Credentials: · · ·
History
- Present
Cancer Department · University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
- Present
Palliative Care Medicine Department · University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
- 1989–1990
- 1984–1985
- 1982–1984
Medical Oncology
- 1981–1982
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- 1980–1981
Medical Oncology
- 1979–1980
Hospital Privado Guemes
- 1975–1979
Doctor of Medicine
Research
Definition and classification of cancer cachexia: an international consensus
Review · The Lancet Oncology · 2011 · 4,493 citations
Journal of Palliative Care · 1991 · First of 5 authors · 1,699 citations
Redefining Palliative Care-A New Consensus-Based Definition
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2020 · 740 citations

264 papers · 2 as a fellow

133 papers · 2 as a fellow

94 papers

68 papers · 2 as a fellow

61 papers · 4 as a fellow

56 papers · 3 as a fellow

53 papers · 4 as a fellow

47 papers · 7 as a fellow
Grants
- 2007–2011
Morphine Versus Methadone as First Line Strong Opioid for Cancer Pain
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $1.2M · University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
- 2006–2011
Parenteral Hydration in Advanced Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.2M · University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
- 2006–2011
Methylphenidate for Fatigue in Advanced Cancer Patients
National Institute of Nursing Research · R01
Contact PI · $1.3M · University of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr
Clinical trials
- 2020–2026
Principal investigator · Active not recruiting
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- 2019–2028
Cordotomy in Reducing Pain in Patients With Advanced Cancer
Principal investigator · Active not recruiting
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- 2019–2021
Survey of Cancer Patients' Perceptions of Difficulties Encountered When Filling Opioid Prescriptions
Principal investigator · Unknown
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- 2015–2020
Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale: Self-Completion vs. Assisted-Completion
Principal investigator · Completed
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center



