Risk management in an anticancer drug preparation unit: use of Preliminary Risk Analysis method and application to the preparation process

• Main Authors: Gagaille Marie-Pauline (Author), Pieragostini Rémi (Author), Girault Elise (Author), Touil Yacine (Author), Chalopin Marie (Author), Besse Michael (Author), Pons-Kerjean Nathalie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: De Gruyter, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Preparation of injectable anticancer drugs in hospital pharmacies, in particular of cytotoxics, is a high-risk activity. We used Preliminary Risk Analysis (PRA) to analyse the risks in the different steps of our anticancer drug circuit, including the preparation step (PRA1). Then, to prepare an impo...