Carboplatin hypersensitivity in children with glial tumors: a report of two cases

Carboplatin, commonly used chemotherapeutic agent in treatment of pediatric cancers, can cause life-threatening hypersensitivty reactions. Carboplatin hypersensitivity is protocol-specific and associated with repeated doses and prolonged use of the drug. Vincristin and carboplatin combination is use...

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Main Authors: Tugce Kazgan, Aysu ilhan, Cemile Durmaz, Begul Yagci-Kupeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2016-12-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=218592