Publications by authors named "Cristina Cuesta-Grueso"

Objective: To describe and analyze the variability in carboplatin dosing strategies in Spanish hospitals.

Methods: We designed a questionnaire consisting of 19 multiple-choice items structured in two sections (hospital characteristics and carboplatin dosing data). The questionnaire was sent by e-mail to all the oncology pharmacists included in the register of the Spanish Oncology Pharmacy Group (GEDEFO), and we analyzed the completed questionnaires.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Cristina Cuesta-Grueso"

  • - Cristina Cuesta-Grueso's research primarily focuses on the variability in carboplatin dose calculation methods used in oncology settings across Spain, highlighting significant discrepancies among practices.
  • - In her 2019 study, she employed a structured questionnaire to gather data from oncology pharmacists, revealing diverse dosing strategies that could impact patient care and treatment outcomes.
  • - The findings underscore the need for standardized dosing protocols and suggest further investigation into the implications of these variances on chemotherapy efficacy and patient safety.