morphine
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Then again, Dossett, who was dying of cancer, also had a morphine pump surgically implanted in his chest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Sasse, who was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer in December, has credited daraxonrasib with shrinking tumors and alleviating his pain along with morphine, touting it as a “miracle drug” in a recent interview.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
These receptors are proteins found on nerve cells that reduce pain signals when activated by opioids such as morphine.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 6, 2026
In the early 1980s, for example, scientists synthesized ziconotide, a natural pain-killer 1,000 times stronger than morphine without the addictive side effects.
From Salon ● May 21, 2025
Yossarian scrambled frantically through the first-aid kit in search of morphine again and found only Milo’s note and a bottle of aspirin.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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