What are the potential occupational health risks for healthcare workers in chemotherapy units who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant?

Pregnant healthcare workers in chemotherapy units face potential risks from exposure to cytotoxic drugs, radiation, and chemicals, with possible adverse reproductive outcomes. While the evidence suggests associations, there remains a need for more robust data to fully understand these risks.

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safety, healthcare workers, occupational health, oncology, workplace hazards, health risks, environmental exposure, chemotherapy units, pregnancy, reproductive health

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