We discuss how recent shortages of chemotherapy drugs like cisplatin and carboplatin have caused delays and changes in treatment plans for some cancer patients. While the situation is improving, shortages still exist for some drugs. Staying informed is crucial, and the FDA is actively tracking drug shortages to mitigate them.
It's important to communicate with your doctor, who can provide the latest information and discuss alternative treatment options tailored to your needs.
We discuss how recent shortages of chemotherapy drugs like cisplatin and carboplatin have caused delays and changes in treatment plans for some cancer patients. While the situation is improving, shortages still exist for some drugs. Staying informed is crucial, and the FDA is actively tracking drug shortages to mitigate them.
It's important to communicate with your doctor, who can provide the latest information and discuss alternative treatment options tailored to your needs.