Pharmacy Times October 25, 2024
Karen M. Fancher, PharmD, BCOP, Amanda Seddon, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP

Key Takeaways

  • Hematology/oncology pharmacists enhance cancer care through medication management, complementing multidisciplinary teams in both academic and community settings.
  • Their roles include personalizing therapy, educating patients, managing adverse events, and contributing to research and advocacy efforts.
  • As cancer treatments become more complex, the demand for oncology pharmacists is rising, highlighting their importance in improving patient outcomes.
  • HOPA supports these professionals, advocating for their integral role in the cancer care continuum and promoting their involvement in various aspects of oncology care.

Their expertise complements multidisciplinary teams in a variety of clinical settings.

The Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA) supports hematology/oncology pharmacy professionals and promotes the role of the pharmacist in collaborative cancer care. HOPA is celebrating 20 years of optimizing...

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