[HTML][HTML] Wipe sampling of antineoplastic drugs from workplace surfaces: A review of analytical methods and recommendations

ML Vermette, MR Hicks, K Khoroush, MY Teo… - Hygiene and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Antineoplastic drugs (ADs) are primarily used to manage cancer and are becoming more
prevalent as cancer cases increase globally. A primary route of exposure for workers …

Occupational exposure assessment to antineoplastic drugs in nine Italian hospital centers over a 5-year survey program

C Sottani, E Grignani, M Cornacchia, S Negri… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the present study, surface contamination where antineoplastic drugs (ADs) are present
was investigated, as occupational exposure risk is still an open debate. Despite …

Surface contamination with ten antineoplastic drugs in 83 Canadian centers

L Chauchat, C Tanguay, NJ Caron… - Journal of Oncology …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose The aim of this study was to monitor environmental contamination by 10
antineoplastic drugs in Canadian oncology pharmacy and patient care areas. The …

A new approach to assessing occupational exposure to antineoplastic drugs in hospital environments

S Dugheri, A Bonari, I Pompilio, P Boccalon… - Arhiv za higijenu rada i …, 2018 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Cytotoxic antineoplastic drugs (ADs) pose occupational risk and therefore require
safe handling practices. We created, optimised, and validated an innovative monitoring …

[PDF][PDF] Analytical strategies for assessing occupational exposure to antineoplastic drugs in healthcare workplaces

S Dugheri, A Bonari, I Pompilio… - … Workers' Health and …, 2018 - bibliotekanauki.pl
Background Cytotoxic antineoplastic drugs (ADs), widely used in treating cancer, are
considered hazardous in the workplace and thus require safe handling practices. An …

Occupational exposure to antineoplastic drugs in twelve French health care setting: biological monitoring and surface contamination

S Ndaw, A Remy - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antineoplastic drugs used in the treatment of cancers have an intrinsic toxicity, because of
their genotoxic, teratogenic, and carcinogenic properties. Their use is recognized as an …

Levels and risks of surface contamination by thirteen antineoplastic drugs in the Czech and Slovak hospitals and pharmacies

L Doležalová, L Bláhová, J Kuta, T Hojdarová… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The consumption of hazardous antineoplastic drugs (ADs) used in anticancer
chemotherapies is steadily increasing representing thus risks to both human health and the …

A quantitative LC–MS method to determine surface contamination of antineoplastic drugs by wipe sampling

M Kåredal, R Jönsson, M Wetterling… - … of Occupational and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The main objective was to develop a wipe sampling test to measure surface contamination
of the most frequently used antineoplastic drugs (ADs) in Swedish healthcare and …

Environmental contamination and occupational exposure of Algerian hospital workers

E Verscheure, M Creta, J Vanoirbeek, M Zakia… - Frontiers in Public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Guidelines are in place to assure limited occupational exposure to cytostatic drugs. Even
though this has led to a reduction in exposure, several studies reported quantifiable …

Canadian monitoring program of the surface contamination with 11 antineoplastic drugs in 122 centers

C Delafoy, C Roussy, AF Hudon… - Journal of Oncology …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Occupational exposure to antineoplastic drugs can lead to long-term adverse
effects on workers' health. Environmental monitoring is conducted once a year, as part of a …