title: [Safe Handling of Cancer Chemotherapy Drugs].
abstract: In Japan, JSCN/JSMO/JASPO Joint Guidelines for Safe Handling of Cancer Chemotherapy Drugs was published in July, 2015. Occupational exposure of hazardous drugs (HD) should be prevented and safely managed by comprehensive team approaches throughout all processes of cancer chemotherapy; preparation, delivery, administration to abandonment of HD. All medical stuffs who deal with HD occupationally should acquire knowledge and skills for safe handling of HD. Understanding of hierarchy control and practical use of BSC, CSTD, PPE are keys for prevention of HD exposure.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Medical Oncology, Kyoto Medical Center.
authors.forename: Hisateru
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Yasui
mesh_terms: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D016273:Occupational Exposure / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011482:Protective Devices; D017751:Safety Management; D013048:Specimen Handling
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents