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Surfaces contamination with 5-Fluorouracil in two Portuguese hospitals
Viegas, Susana; Pádua, Mário; Gomes, MárioDuring the last years there has been an increasing concern about occupational exposure to cytostatic drugs in hospitals. The first findings on occupational exposures among hospital personnel administering chemotherapy were reported only in 1979. Since then, a great number of studies have been publishing describing possible exposure-related health effects.Consequently, rigorous guidelines for the safe handling o...
Surfaces contamination with 5-Fluorouracil in two Portuguese hospitals
Viegas, Susana; Gomes, Mário; Pádua, MárioBackground - The use of antineoplastic drugs in cancer therapy is increasing due to their action in cancer cells. Carcinogenic, mutagenic and teratogenic effects. Some studies demonstrated that nurses and pharmacy personnel involved in preparation or administration are exposed to antineoplastic drugs. Aim: assess 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) contamination on the surfaces of two Portuguese Hospitals (preparation and ad...
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