Pharmacists play key role in guiding adolescents, young adults through cancer survivorship

Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors are more likely than their peers to develop chronic health conditions, and pharmacists play a key role in helping to alleviate their symptoms, according to two presenters at HOPA Ahead 2019.
Joseph Sciasci, PharmD, BCOP, BCPS, clinical pharmacy specialist with the cancer center and blood and marrow transplant program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and Mary Mably, RPh, BCOP, pharmacy manager at UW Health in Wisconsin, provided an overview of how cancer treatment for adolescents and young adults (AYA) impacts their risk for long-term

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