Management of a Type I Hypersensitivity Reaction to IV Etoposide in a Woman with a Yolk Sac Tumor: A Case Report

• Auteurs principaux: David Starks (Auteur), Deborah Prinz (Auteur), Amy Armstrong (Auteur), Lindsay Means (Auteur), Steven Waggoner (Auteur), Robert DeBernardo (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Hindawi Limited, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Type I hypersensitivity reactions to intravenous administration of etoposide are extremely rare. Etoposide is an essential component of several chemotherapy regimens used in gynecologic oncology, and discontinuation of this drug during a course of treatment should only be due to severe patient intol...