Celebration of BOPA member’s recent publications (June 2025)

We are delighted to share that so many of our members have had manuscripts published recently. Here are some that we are aware of but if there are others then please contact the research committee so that we can disseminate these to the membership. Authors who are BOPA members are in bold.

 

Dalby M. Editorial: The use of automated dispensing cabinets in hospitals. Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy 2025

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rcsop.2025.100562 

 

Liao WC, Angus F, Conley J, Chen LC .The Efficacy of Digital Interventions on Adherence to Oral Systemic Anticancer Therapy Among Patients With Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. JMIR Cancer 2025;11:e64208 doi: 10.2196/64208

 

Risk of secondary myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukaemia following poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor treatment for advanced-stage recurrent ovarian cancer: A retrospective cohort study in England. Luke Steventon a b 1, Shibani Nicum b 2Pinkie Chambers a b 3, Kenneth Man a 4, David Dodwell c 5, Zhe Wang c 6Apini Patel b 7, Ben Pickwell-Smith d e 8, Li Wei a 

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959804925002539

 

Time to adjuvant chemotherapy and overall survival in advanced-stage ovarian cancer patients in England: a population-based retrospective cohort study. L. Steventon 1 2, S. Nicum 2, K. Man 1, D. Dodwell 3, Z. Wang 3A. Patel 2, B. Pickwell-Smith 4, L. Wei 1P. Chambers 1 

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949820125000323

 

 

 

 

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