Methotrexate – Genotoxic and teratogenic for medical staff of oncology wards?

Methotrexate (MTX) is one of the most widely used cytostatic drugs belonging to the folic acid antagonists. It is a substance non-classified as a carcinogen in the European Union and by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as there is no evidence of its carcinogenicity to humans an...

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Main Author: Małgorzata Kupczewska-Dobecka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2015-06-01
Series:Medycyna Pracy
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Online Access:http://medpr.imp.lodz.pl/Metotreksat-genotoksyczny-i-teratogenny-dla-personelu-medycznego-onkologicznych-oddzialow-szpitalnych-,2410,0,2.html