Researchers probe why doctors hesitate to clear penicillin allergies in vulnerable cancer patients

NCT ID NCT06967467

Summary

This study aims to understand the challenges of implementing a program to safely remove penicillin allergy labels for hospitalized cancer patients. Researchers will interview patients and doctors and observe hospital workflows to identify what makes the program easy or hard to use. The goal is to learn how to help doctors give the best possible antibiotics to cancer patients who have reported a penicillin allergy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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