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Extravasation Care for Cancer Patients

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NSHCCP-4059
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English
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NSHCCP

During your systemic therapy treatment, a rare complication may have occurred called extravasation. This is when a drug leaks out of the vein and under the skin. This pamphlet outlines what to do if this happens, including skin care, treatment, and other things to know.

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