Chemotherapeutic errors in hospitalised cancer patients: attributable damage and extra costs

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In spite of increasing efforts to enhance patient safety, medication errors in hospitalised patients are still relatively common, but with potentially severe consequences. This study aimed to assess antineoplastic medication errors i...

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Main Authors: Ranchon Florence, Salles Gilles, Späth Hans-Martin, Schwiertz Vérane, Vantard Nicolas, Parat Stéphanie, Broussais Florence, You Benoît, Tartas Sophie, Souquet Pierre, Dussart Claude, Falandry Claire, Henin Emilie, Freyer Gilles, Rioufol Catherine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/478