Precautionary period for the safe handling of excreta or body fluids in patients receiving cytotoxic or antineoplastic therapy: clinical evidence and guidelines

CADTH
Record ID 32014000157
English
Authors' recommendations: No relevant health technology assessments, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, or evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding the timeframe of the precautionary period for patients receiving cytotoxic or antineoplastic therapy, with regard to the safe handling of excreta, blood products, or other bodily fluids.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2013
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Canada
MeSH Terms
  • Cytotoxicity, Immunologic
  • Feces
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Specimen Handling
  • Time Factors
Contact
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