The Cytotoxics Handbook
1990

The Cytotoxics Handbook

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Author Information

Author(s): M. Allwood, P. Wright

Conclusion

The book serves as a comprehensive guide for pharmacists on establishing and operating pharmacy-based cytotoxic services.

Supporting Evidence

  • The book details how to set up and operate pharmacy-based cytotoxic services.
  • It includes a compendium of cytotoxic drugs with their properties and handling precautions.
  • The book is intended for pharmacists involved in oncology.

Takeaway

This book helps pharmacists learn how to safely prepare and manage cancer treatment drugs in hospitals.

Limitations

The book does not provide standard protocols for various indications.

Participant Demographics

The working group consists of 27 pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmaceutical industry representatives.

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