Lisa A. Thompson, PharmD, BCOP

What are the most effective treatments for MS pain in patients with co-existing cancer?

Is there evidence to support adding potassium magnesium and mannitol to the hydration regimens for cisplatin?

How should severe mucositis from capecitabine (Xeloda) be managed?

The purity of herbal supplements has been questioned. How should one advise patients interested in using these products?

Why do some drugs need a micron filter and what is the affect of using one?

When giving gemcitabine (Gemzar) and cisplatin (Platinol), is it better to give gemcitabine first to reduce myelosuppression with every indication?

New regulations have established a variety of means to dispose of unused controlled drugs, depending on the locality.

In an outpatient cancer infusion center providing IV hydration, is a longer infusion time better for the patient?

In what sequence should you administer premedications prior to paclitaxel: Should the antihistamine be given first or the steroid?

What are the treatment options for recurrent metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer after trastuzumab therapy?