Side Effects of Chemotherapy among Cancer Patients in a Malaysian General Hospital: Experiences, Perceptions and Informational Needs from Clinical Pharmacists

2014156 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Huan‐Keat Chan · Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah

Abstract

The high prevalence of chemotherapy-related side effects among local patients is of concern. Findings of their perceptions and informational needs may serve as a valuable guide for clinical pharmacists to help in side effect management in Malaysia.

Topics & Keywords

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions Pharmaceutical studies and practices

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volume 15, Issue 13, pp. 5305-5309

DOI: 10.7314/apjcp.2014.15.13.5305

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