Interventions to reduce polypharmacy and optimize medication use in older adults with cancer

A Barlow, ES Prusak, B Barlow… - Journal of geriatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) is an
increasingly common, concerning public health issue in older adults, and a concurrent …

Clinical and economic impact of clinical oncology pharmacy in cancer patients receiving injectable anticancer treatments: a systematic review

C Lattard, A Baudouin, V Larbre, C Herledan… - Journal of Cancer …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Clinical pharmacy can reduce drug-related iatrogenesis by improving the
management of adverse effects of drugs, limiting drug–drug interactions, and improving …

Evaluation of pharmacist interventions and commonly used medications in the geriatric ward of a teaching hospital in Turkey: a retrospective study

E Ertuna, MZ Arun, S Ay, FÖK Koçak… - … Interventions in Aging, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Aging increases the prevalence of diseases. The elderly population is
consequently often exposed to complex medication regimens. Increased drug use is one of …

The role of the pharmacist in improving medication beliefs and adherence in cancer patients

N Birand, AS Boşnak, Ö Diker… - Journal of Oncology …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Multiple factors have been reported to affect adherence to medication, including
beliefs about medicines, while specifically tailored pharmaceutical care services for patients …

The role of oncology pharmacists and comprehensive medication reconciliation in informing treatment plans for older adults with cancer and downstream outcomes

A Whitman, E Fitch, G Nightingale - Current Opinion in Supportive …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The role of oncology pharmacists and comprehensive medicatio... : Current Opinion in
Supportive and Palliative Care The role of oncology pharmacists and comprehensive …

International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners (ISOPP) position statement: Role of the oncology pharmacy team in cancer care

LM Holle, T Bilse, RM Alabelewe… - Journal of Oncology …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The Oncology Pharmacy Team (OPT), consisting of specialty-trained pharmacists and/or
pharmacy technicians, is an integral component of the multidisciplinary healthcare team …

Development of a cancer-themed escape room learning activity for undergraduate pharmacy students

KJ Wilby, LJ Kremer - International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of a cancer-themed escape
room as a learning activity for pharmacy students. Methods A cancer-themed escape room …

Potential drug–drug Interactions in hospitalized cancer patients: A report from the Middle-East

A Moghaddas, M Adib-Majlesi… - Journal of Oncology …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Patients suffering from solid tumors use a wide range of cytotoxic drugs. In this
study, we aimed to detect, document, and descriptively analyze the potential drug–drug …

Identification and resolution of drug‐related problems among childhood cancer patients in Ethiopia

MB Yismaw, H Adam, E Engidawork - Journal of oncology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Even though medications play a major role in the cure, palliation, and inhibition
of disease, they also expose patients to drug‐related problems. Drug‐related problems are …

Pharmacist-led collaborative medication management programs for oral antineoplastic therapies: A systematic literature review

DG Passey, R Healy, J Qualls, A Halwani… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this systematic review is to summarize the structure, process, and
outcomes of pharmacist-led collaborative medication management programs for oral …