1 IRCCS Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, National Cancer Institute, Aviano, PN, Italy
2 Ophthalmology, Hospital University Careggi, Florence, Italy
3 AYA Oncology and Pediatric Radiotherapy Unit, IRCCS Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, National Cancer Institute, Aviano, PN, Italy
4 Department of Medicine, School of Medical Oncology, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
5 Unit of Medical Oncology and Cancer Prevention, Department of Medical Oncology, IRCCS Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, National Cancer Institute, Aviano, PN, Italy
Book Affiliations
1 London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
2 Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
3 The Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine, Evanston, IL, USA
4 Italian Network for Safety in Healthcare, Florence, Italy
This chapter aims to promote awareness by providing essential scientific elements about the risks associated with clinical oncology, with a particular focus on chemotherapy and radiotherapy.