How to prevent caregivers and healthcare workers from accidental exposure to toxic cancer drugs, even as more and more of these drug regimens are being administered at home? It could be as simple as preventing a vial from breaking.
Vials of expensive cancer drugs can be highly toxic, and when a glass vial shatters and the contents are scattered, there are dire health consequences for those who package, transport, administer and discard the drugs. Not to mention costly cleanup and decontamination procedures in the event of breakage.
