Organic contaminants (OCs) are increasingly being reported in African aquatic systems, yet
a critical evaluation of the literature is still lacking. The objectives of this review were to:(1) …

The combined excretion of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) via urine and feces is
considered the primary route by which APIs from human pharmaceuticals enter the …

Purpose Significant advances in the awareness of safe handling of HDs have been made
since the previous version of these guidelines was published in 2006. NIOSH has created a …

OBJECTIVE: We investigated self-reported occupational exposure to antineoplastic drugs,
anesthetic gases, antiviral drugs, sterilizing agents (disinfectants), and X-rays and the risk of …

Objective: This study evaluated health care worker exposure to antineoplastic drugs.
Methods: A cross-sectional study examined environmental samples from pharmacy and …

Drug hypersensitivity reactions (DHRs) to intravenous drugs can be severe and might leave
patients and doctors in a difficult position where an essential treatment or intervention has to …

The toxicity of antineoplastic drugs is well documented. Many are known or suspected
human carcinogens where no safe exposure level exists. Authoritative guidelines developed …

Background Large-scale studies of drug provocation testing (DPT) or rapid drug
desensitization (RDD) for hypersensitivity to antineoplastics and biologicals are scarce and …

Objective: To determine the frequency of “signature” chromosomal abnormalities in
oncology workers handling anticancer drugs. Methods: Peripheral blood from health care …

Background To determine the relationships of potential occupational exposure to
antineoplastic drugs with cancer incidence and adverse pregnancy outcomes in a historical …