Chemotherapy is a high-risk medication and is the second most common cause of fatal medication errors. The ordering process can be unsafe and inefficient, putting patients at risk for medication ...

Chemotherapy, anti-cancer drugs that stop the growth of tumor cells, encompasses a wide variety of different agents. Some chemotherapeutic agents work by directly killing cancer cells, while others ...

A new frontier in medicine has come to MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, where robots are making the rounds. The high-tech pharmacy robots are designed to improve safety and reduce medical ...

Chemotherapy is a common part of cancer treatment, but it often raises concerns about hair loss. However, does every chemotherapy drug cause hair loss? And is there anything you can do to prevent this ...

Doxorubicin is a type of anthracycline chemotherapy drug used to treat certain types of solid tumors and blood cancers. It has a number of side effects, some more serious than others. Experts predict ...