Abstract
The risk of occupational exposure to antineoplastic drugs is related to cancerogenesis and reproductive dysfunction, including fertility disorders, congenital defects and toxic effects inter alia on the liver, kidneys, skin and bone marrow. The authors review current legal regulations of antineoplastic drug administration, the present state of the patients' care and guidelines for prophylactic examinations in this occupational group.
Publication types
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English Abstract
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects*
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Certification
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Environmental Monitoring / legislation & jurisprudence
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Environmental Monitoring / standards*
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Health Personnel*
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Humans
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Occupational Diseases / chemically induced*
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Occupational Diseases / prevention & control*
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Occupational Exposure / adverse effects
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Occupational Exposure / analysis*
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Poland
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Risk Assessment