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Medical Oncology • Supportive Care
What lifestyle changes (if any) do you recommend to patients and caregivers regarding the bodily fluids of patients receiving systemic therapy?
This includes handling saliva, vomit, sweat, vaginal secretions, semen, urine, and stool. Are there recommendations for intimacy, sex, laundry, and disposal?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Community Practice
For recommendations related to reproduction (both genders) and lactation, the USPI (a.k.a. FDA label) is a great place to start. Specifically, I refer to subsections 8.1 Pregnancy, 8.2 Lactation, and 8.3 Females and Males of Reproductive Potential of the "Use in Specific Populations" section. These ...
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