It's time for comprehensive polypharmacy reviews for older people with cancer

Kavita Kantilal; Kumud Kantilal; Nina Barnett

doi:10.1211/PJ.2020.20207597

It's time for comprehensive polypharmacy reviews for older people with cancer

Kavita Kantilal (Lead Author)
, Kumud Kantilal
, Nina Barnett

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Abstract

The number of older people with cancer is growing and so is their risk of harmful polypharmacy — care for this expanding group of patients must improve.

Original language	English
Journal	The Pharmaceutical Journal
Volume	304
Issue number	7933
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1211/PJ.2020.20207597
Publication status	Published - 24 Jan 2020

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It's time for comprehensive polypharmacy reviews for older people with cancer

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