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Safe practice and nursing care of patients receiving oral anti-cancer medicines: a position statement from UKONS

26 Jan 2010

C Oakley, E Lennan, H Roe, O Craven, K Harrold, C Vidall

This position statement has been formulated by oncology nurses from the UK Oncology Nursing Society (UKONS) to provide guidance for nurses on safe practice with oral anti-cancer medicines. The ultimate aim is to ensure that patients are not only well informed and capable of managing their oral anti-cancer medicines, but also supported safely and effectively while they are receiving these treatments.

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