Effectiveness of S-1–Based Chemoradiotherapy in Patients 70 Years and Older With Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.12625
Abstract: Key Points Question Is oral S-1 chemotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost radiotherapy (SIB-RT) effective and safe for patients aged 70 years and older with inoperable esophageal cancer (EC)? Findings In this randomized clinical trial of… read more here.
Keywords: patients aged; years older; oral chemotherapy; effectiveness based ... See more keywords
[Evaluation of the practice of prescribing oral chemotherapy type "Capecitabine" by medical oncologist: A first study from Morocco].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bulcan.2021.04.019
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Oral anticancer therapy is becoming increasingly developed; their prescription has become a common practice in oncology. However, there is a variability and diversity in prescription practice. Its magnitude has been very little studied in… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; capecitabine; practice; prescription ... See more keywords
Impact of an integrated oral chemotherapy program on patient adherence
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DOI: 10.1177/1078155217703792
Abstract: As the use of oral chemotherapy continues to rise, the issue of patient adherence is a concerning aspect of cancer treatment. In this concurrent prospective and retrospective study, we assessed oral chemotherapy adherence in patients… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; pharmacy; oral chemotherapy; chemotherapy program ... See more keywords
Oral Chemotherapy: An Evidence-Based Practice Change for Safe Handling of Patient Waste.
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DOI: 10.1188/21.cjon.272-281
Abstract: BACKGROUND Safe handling practices for patient waste have focused on patients receiving IV chemotherapy, but these practices do not address safe handling for patients receiving oral chemotherapy. OBJECTIVES The aim of this article is to… read more here.
Keywords: oral chemotherapy; safe handling; patient waste; handling ... See more keywords
Leveraging eHealth Technology for Oral Chemotherapy Management: A Literature Review.
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DOI: 10.1188/23.cjon.281-288
Abstract: BACKGROUND Patients prescribed oral chemotherapy (OC) may find adherence and management of side effects difficult. Leveraging technology available to patients, such as smartphones, laptops, or at-home computer devices, may help close the loop on crucial… read more here.
Keywords: oral chemotherapy; review; literature review; management ... See more keywords
Should Cancer Centers start their own specialty pharmacy? Quality and economic data from the oral chemotherapy program at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale New Haven Health System.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.8_suppl.108
Abstract: 108Background: Recent focus has shown that oral chemotherapy is high risk for medical error. Our QOPI certification process identified that oral oncologic processes were marked by: lack of documentation in the EMR, patients receiving refills… read more here.
Keywords: specialty; program; pharmacy; oral chemotherapy ... See more keywords
Patient-clinician communication and oral chemotherapy adherence.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.e18849
Abstract: e18849Background: Cancer care increasingly includes oral chemotherapy. We summarize the literature on patient-clinician communication and patient adherence to curative oral chemotherapy, and explor... read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; clinician communication; patient clinician; oral chemotherapy ... See more keywords
Assessment of scheduled pharmacy follow-up for patients receiving oral chemotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.30_suppl.151
Abstract: 151 Background: Management of oral chemotherapy presents many challenges to oncology practitioners. The purpose of this study is to describe how incorporation of pharmacy scheduled calls to oncology patients receiving oral chemotherapy can identify patients… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; receiving oral; patients receiving; oral chemotherapy ... See more keywords
Improving safety and adherence of oral chemotherapy.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.30_suppl.253
Abstract: 253 Background: Oral chemotherapy (OC) has gained increasing popularity due to perceived advantages in convenience and toxicity profiles compared to conventional chemotherapy. Based on ASCO/ONS guidelines, we established standard operating procedures (SOPs) and a nurse-led… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; improving safety; asco ons; oral chemotherapy ... See more keywords
Assessing patient satisfaction after comprehensive medication review including oral chemotherapy adherence with an oncology pharmacist at the Southcoast Centers for Cancer Care (SCCC).
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.e19241
Abstract: e19241 Background: Use of oral chemotherapy has increased dramatically over the past few years. Patient often are required to obtain their oral chemotherapy from a third party specialty pharmacy while continuing to receive their other… read more here.
Keywords: satisfaction; pharmacist; oral chemotherapy; oncology ... See more keywords
Practice Patterns for Oral Chemotherapy at Different Cancer Centers in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A Multicenter Observational Study
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DOI: 10.36468/pharmaceutical-sciences.613
Abstract: The present study was aimed to explore the current practices related to oral chemotherapy prescription, dispensing, monitoring and patient education. The novelty of this study was based in utilizing most recent data for retrieving relevant… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; patient education; study; practice patterns ... See more keywords