Abstract 723: Who reconstitutes my chemotherapy? Examining the educational needs of oncology pharmacy practitioners in Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2023-723
Abstract: BackgroundNigeria has the highest cancer burden in Africa with 124,815 cancer cases and 78,899 cancer deaths in 2020. The limited number of oncology specialists, inaccessibility of essential cancer medicines like chemotherapies, and suboptimal delivery of… read more here.
Keywords: oncology pharmacy; oncology; pharmacy practitioners; pharmacy ... See more keywords
Practical strategies to manage cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: Saudi Oncology Pharmacy Assembly Experts recommendations
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DOI: 10.1177/1078155220935564
Abstract: Purpose During COVID-19 pandemic, cancer patients are considered one of the most vulnerable to infection since they tend to have advanced age, multiple comorbidities, and are often immunosuppressed by their cancer or therapy. Hence, the… read more here.
Keywords: covid pandemic; cancer; cancer patients; oncology ... See more keywords
An assessment of oncology pharmacy educational needs among community pharmacists in Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.46542/pe.2021.211.546554
Abstract: Background: Oncology pharmacy is a specialty that is central to provision and use of anti-cancer medications. In Zimbabwe, pharmacists rely on a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (B.Pharm.) and in-house training in the provision of oncology… read more here.
Keywords: community pharmacists; pharmacy; oncology pharmacy; among community ... See more keywords