Carboplatin is the drug of choice for the treatment of nonresectable astrocytomas in children, but patients who are intolerant may require cranial irradiation which is associated with significant morbidity. Hypersensitivity reactions, including urticaria, bronchospasm, and hypotension, have been rep
Successful desensitization in a patient with lenalidomide hypersensitivity
β Scribed by Joseph Phillips; Jennifer Kujawa; Mark Davis-Lorton; Alexander Hindenburg
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 125 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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