Monitoring surface contamination for thirty antineoplastic drugs: a new proposal for surface exposure levels (SELs)

• Main Authors: Stefano Dugheri (Author), Nicola Mucci (Author), Elisabetta Bucaletti (Author), Donato Squillaci (Author), Giovanni Cappelli (Author), Lucia Trevisani (Author), Alessandro Bonari (Author), Michele Cecchi (Author), Enrico Mini (Author), Andrea Ghiori (Author), Daniela Tognoni (Author), Nicola Berti (Author), Francesca Alderighi (Author), Nicola Li Vigni (Author), Irene Orlandi (Author), Giulio Arcangeli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Chemotherapy drugs are widely used to treat cancer, but their active compounds represent a danger for workers who could be exposed to them. However, they aren't yet included in directive CE No. 1272/2008 and the European Biosafety Network has only recommended a limit value of 100 pg/...