Enhancing adherence to capecitabine chemotherapy by means of multidisciplinary pharmaceutical care

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1009-1018

  Simons, Sven ^a   Ringsdorf, Susanne ^a   Braun, Michael ^b   Mey, Ulrich J ^b,c   Schwindt, Peter F ^d   Ko, Yon D ^e   Schmidt Wolf, Ingo ^b   Kuhn, Walther ^b   Jaehde, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^c KANTONSSPITAL GRAUBÜNDEN   (Switzerland)

^d Oncology Practice   (Germany)

^e Johanniter Krankenhaus   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adherence; Capecitabine; Oral chemotherapy; Pharmaceutical care

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; CAPECITABINE; CETUXIMAB; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; EPIRUBICIN; IRINOTECAN; LAPATINIB; NAVELBINE; OXALIPLATIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTRONIC MEDICATION EVENT MONITORING SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIDISCIPLINARY PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEOXYCYTIDINE; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; GERMANY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 80051591754     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-010-0927-5     Document Type: Article

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