Multidisciplinary Systems Approach to Chemotherapy Safety: Rebuilding Processes and Holding the Gains
- 15 December 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 20 (24) , 4705-4712
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2002.04.108
Abstract
PURPOSE: The problem of medication safety came to public attention largely through a chemotherapy error, and the high toxicity and low therapeutic index of anticancer medications make safety in the...Keywords
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