Perceptions of oncologists at two state hospitals in Gauteng regarding the ototoxic effects of cancer chemotherapy: A pilot study

African Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 307-318

  De Andrade, Victor ^a   Khoza Shangase, Katijah ^a   Hajat, Fatima ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chemotherapy; Ototoxicity; Sensory neural hearing loss; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; AUDITORY SYSTEM FUNCTION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEARING ACUITY; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; OTOSCLEROSIS; OTOTOXICITY; SOUTH AFRICA; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TINNITUS;

EID: 77953661885     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19960816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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