Shortages of essential medications for children with cancer in Colombia

Lancet Oncol. 2021 Oct;22(10):1343-1345. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00517-9. Epub 2021 Sep 21.

Authors

Luz Urcuqui Bustamante¹, Agustín Contreras Acosta², Diego Estupiñan Perico³, Edith Grynszpancholc⁴

Affiliations

¹ Pediatric Department, Fundacion Valle del Lili, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Electronic address: luz.urcuqui@fvl.org.co.
² Pediatric Department, Hospital Militar Central, Bogotá, DC, Cundinamarca, Colombia.
³ Pediatric Department, Hope-San Luis, Bucaramanga, Santander, Colombia.
⁴ Natalí Dafne Flexer Foundation, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

PMID: 34560005
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00517-9

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Agents / supply & distribution*
Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
Child
Colombia / epidemiology
Drugs, Essential / supply & distribution*
Drugs, Essential / therapeutic use
Humans
Neoplasms / diagnosis
Neoplasms / drug therapy*
Neoplasms / epidemiology

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents
Drugs, Essential