儿童瘤组机构中甲甲酸缺乏:一项跨国调查结果

Sarah Menig1, Olga Militano2, Andrew Ostrenga3

  • 1Department of Pharmacy, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA, USA.

The oncologist
|December 9, 2023
PubMed
概括

化学疗法药物短缺,比如甲醇,危及癌症治疗和患者的结果. 一项调查揭示了各种各样的短缺影响和不一致的缓解策略,强调需要国家指导,以确保平等获得必要的癌症药物.

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