Global advances in oncology pharmacy practice

Abstract

Representatives from several countries preseno "Global Advances" during the opening session for ISOPP IV. The speakers summarized major phar macy-related accomplishments during the last 2 years. Each speaker shared his or her own unique perspective of oncology pharmacy practice with the ISOPP attendees and gave some insight into particular geographical pharmacy concerns.

Keywords

Cytotoxic agent preparation services dose individualization safe han dling treatment guidelines.

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