Towards safety of oral anti-cancer agents, the need to educate our pharmacists

Introduction: The global prevalence of cancer is rising. Use of oral anticancer medications has expanded exponentially. Knowledge about these medications as well as safe handling guidelines has not kept abreast with the rapidity these medications are applied in clinical practice. They pose serious h...

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Main Authors: Sanaa Saeed Mekdad, Adher Dhaya AlSayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016415001188