Oncology Pharmacy Service Guide, First Edition (2024)

Oncology Pharmacy Service is one area of ​​pharmacy practice that requires specialisation where pharmacists need to be trained in both clinical and technical skills. Oncology Pharmacy service began in the mid-1980s with the involvement of pharmacists in technical task or cytotoxic drug reconstitution service, and has grown in line with the need for quality pharmaceutical care for patients with the extension of clinical pharmacy service in wards and clinics. 

This guideline is a source of reference to outline the roles and responsibilities of pharmacists in the field of Oncology Pharmacy and the activities carried out to ensure optimal patient care.