Prospective evaluation in children of a new medical device intended to insure the correct administration of intrathecal antineoplastic agents
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A. Lecomte PharmD
Pharmacy Clinical Oncology Unit (UPCO), Department of Pharmacy, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
Pharmacy Clinical Oncology Unit (UPCO), Department of Pharmacy, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, BP 1005, 44093 Nantes Cédex 01, France.Search for more papers by this authorPatrick Thomaré PharmD, PhD
Pharmacy Clinical Oncology Unit (UPCO), Department of Pharmacy, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
Search for more papers by this authorM. Courant PharmD
Pharmacy Clinical Oncology Unit (UPCO), Department of Pharmacy, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
Search for more papers by this authorA. Suarez MD
Pediatric Oncology Unit, Department of Hematology, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
Search for more papers by this authorF. Méchinaud MD
Pharmacy Clinical Oncology Unit (UPCO), Department of Pharmacy, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
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A. Lecomte PharmD
Pharmacy Clinical Oncology Unit (UPCO), Department of Pharmacy, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
Pharmacy Clinical Oncology Unit (UPCO), Department of Pharmacy, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, BP 1005, 44093 Nantes Cédex 01, France.Search for more papers by this authorPatrick Thomaré PharmD, PhD
Pharmacy Clinical Oncology Unit (UPCO), Department of Pharmacy, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
Search for more papers by this authorM. Courant PharmD
Pharmacy Clinical Oncology Unit (UPCO), Department of Pharmacy, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
Search for more papers by this authorA. Suarez MD
Pediatric Oncology Unit, Department of Hematology, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
Search for more papers by this authorF. Méchinaud MD
Pharmacy Clinical Oncology Unit (UPCO), Department of Pharmacy, CHU Hôtel-Dieu, Nantes, France
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