Background. Oral antineoplastic therapies not only improve survival but also reduce the
burden of care for patients. Yet patients and clinicians face new challenges in managing …

Purpose: The management of cancer varies across its type, stage, and natural history. This
necessitates involvement of a variety of individuals and groups across a number of provider …

Purpose: Although patients with cancer overwhelming prefer oral to intravenous
chemotherapy, little is known about adherence to oral agents. We aimed to identify the rates …

Since the 1990s, oral chemotherapy has been gaining ground as cancer treatment. This
therapy seems to have few toxic effects and offers patients good quality of life. However, in …

Importance With the growing use of oral chemotherapy, there is an urgent need to develop
safe and effective systems to administer and manage these agents. A comprehensive …

The steady increase in the use of oral anticancer drugs in modern oncology has created a
paradigm shift, challenging traditional attitudes towards cancer care and requiring new …

Background As new targeted oral antineoplastic therapies have emerged in recent years,
the development of effective strategies that promote optimal adherence to cancer medication …

Objectives The advent of oral therapies has dramatically changed the landscape of cancer
therapy. Yet the degree to which patients actually take the prescribed agents as ordered …

Adherence to oral chemotherapy regimens maximizes their effectiveness and minimizes any
potential toxicities. Factors specifically related to the treatment, patient, and health care …

A rapidly growing number of oral anticancer agents has become available in oncology and
hematology. Though these introductions have several benefits, medication adherence is an …