Erratum to: Curr Pain Headache Rep 2011, 15(4):271–79

DOI 10.1007/s11916-011-0201-7

Leppert W: Pain Management in Patients with Cancer. Curr Pain Headache Rep 2011, 15:271–79.

This article was published in the August 2011 issue of Current Pain and Headache Reports (volume 15, issue 4).

The author has found an error in the “Fentanyl” section. On page 274, the following sentence is incorrect: “There are five types of patches that release 12, 25, 50, 75, and 100 μg/h equal to 2.1-, 4.2-, 8.4-, 12.6-, and 16.8-mg fentanyl dose per day, respectively.”

The author has provided this corrected text: There are five types of patches that release 12, 25, 50, 75, and 100 μg/h, equal to about 0.3-, 0.6-, 1.2-, 1.8-, and 2.4-mg fentanyl dose per day, respectively.