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Table 5 System for managing adverse effects during outpatient chemotherapy

From: Attitudes and practice patterns for maintaining relative dose intensity of chemotherapy in outpatient clinics: results of a Japanese web-based survey

  

Group ML (n = 185)

Group BC (n = 160)

 
  

Number

%

Number

%

P-value

Q. Regarding the system for managing adverse effects of outpatient chemotherapy, please check all appropriate responses

     
 

Emergency outpatient unit is open at all hours

159

86

112

70

P < 0.001

 

Clinical laboratory is open at all hours

128

69

66

41

P < 0.001

 

Diagnostic imaging unit is open at all hours

117

63

52

33

P < 0.001

 

Hospital antibiogram is available

105

57

40

25

P < 0.001

 

Health professions provide patient and family education

81

44

52

33

P = 0.035

 

Chemotherapy telephone helpline is available

27

15

26

16

P = 0.765

 

Not applicable

0

0

11

7

P < 0.001