Discharge Medication Use Post-Operatively in GU Cancer Patients

Summary

The main purpose of this research study is to determine the amount of opioids that are taken after discharge following a cystectomy, nephrectomy (partial or total), or prostatectomy surgeries via a 30-day post- discharge opioid use and disposal survey. We will also evaluate the impact of an opioid disposal education pamphlet on proper disposal of unused opioids.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Written informed consent and HIPAA authorization for release of personal health information.
2. Age ≥ 18 years at the time of enrollment
3. Scheduled to undergo surgical cystectomy, partial or total nephrectomy or prostatectomy for a cancer diagnosis.
4. Ability to read and understand the English and/or Spanish language.
5. As determined by the enrolling investigator, ability of the participant to understand and comply with study procedures for the entire length of the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

* None

Conditions2

Locations1 site

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