Towards quality control in cancer chemotherapy.

A survey of all hospital pharmacies in the former North Western Regional Health Authority has revealed that hospital personnel continue to prepare cytotoxic drugs in suboptimal conditions, despite the widespread introduction of pharmacy cytotoxic reconstitution services. Other concerns include the l...

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Autores principales: Woodman, C., Nicolson, M., Hare, L., So, J., Hey, R., McIllmurray, M., Crowther, D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1996
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2074284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8554972
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author Woodman, C.
Nicolson, M.
Hare, L.
So, J.
Hey, R.
McIllmurray, M.
Crowther, D.
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Hey, R.
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description A survey of all hospital pharmacies in the former North Western Regional Health Authority has revealed that hospital personnel continue to prepare cytotoxic drugs in suboptimal conditions, despite the widespread introduction of pharmacy cytotoxic reconstitution services. Other concerns include the lack of formal training for medical staff in the administration of these agents and the frequent absence of written procedures for dealing with extravasation and chemotherapy errors.
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spelling pubmed-20742842009-09-10 Towards quality control in cancer chemotherapy. Woodman, C. Nicolson, M. Hare, L. So, J. Hey, R. McIllmurray, M. Crowther, D. Br J Cancer Research Article A survey of all hospital pharmacies in the former North Western Regional Health Authority has revealed that hospital personnel continue to prepare cytotoxic drugs in suboptimal conditions, despite the widespread introduction of pharmacy cytotoxic reconstitution services. Other concerns include the lack of formal training for medical staff in the administration of these agents and the frequent absence of written procedures for dealing with extravasation and chemotherapy errors. Nature Publishing Group 1996-01 /pmc/articles/PMC2074284/ /pubmed/8554972 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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