Multiple Severe Toxicities of L-Asparaginase and Their Innovative Management during Induction Therapy of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in an Adult Patient

L-asparaginase is a key chemotherapeutic agent in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). It is also known for multiple and severe specific toxicities, without consensual management. We report the case of a 51-year-old man treated with L-asparaginase for recently diagnosed T-cell ALL. During the treatme...

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Main Authors: Guillaume Beziat, Suzanne Tavitian, Muriel Picard, Stanislas Faguer, Christian Recher, Françoise Huguet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9086570