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Table 2 CP and PX contamination profiles (pg/cm2) in the household of participant No. 1

From: Levels and risks of antineoplastic drugs in households of oncology patients, hospices and retirement homes

Sampling day (MM/DD/YYYY)

08/29/2019

09/02/2019

09/26/2019

12/05/2019

08/25/2020

Therapy A (CP; pg/cm2)

Before therapy started

3 days after the 1st therapy cycle

6 days after the 2nd therapy cycle

31 days after the last 4th therapy cycle

295 days after the last 4th therapy cycle

 Bathroom floor

< 1.1a

16.9

13.8

< 1.1a

< 1.1a

 Toilet floor

< 1.1a

7.9

8.2

< 1.1a

< 1.1a

 Kitchen desk

< 1.1a

5.2

2.9

< 1.1a

< 1.1a

 Dining table

< 1.1a

65.5

20.4

4.9

1.2

 Computer keyboard

na

na

25.9

4.1

 < 1.1a

Therapy B (PX; pg/cm2)

Before therapy started

  

3 days after the 2nd therapy cycle

211 days after the last 10th therapy cycle

 Bathroom floor

< 2.7a

  

< 2.7a

< 2.7a

 Toilet floor

< 2.7a

  

3.8

< 2.7a

 Kitchen desk

< 2.7a

  

< 2.7a

< 2.7a

 Dining table

< 2.7a

  

< 2.7a

< 2.7a

 Computer keyboard

na

  

< 2.7a

< 2.7a

  1. na not analyzed
  2. aBelow the respective limit of quantification,  <  LOQ