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

• मुख्य लेखकों: David Starks (लेखक), Deborah Prinz (लेखक), Amy Armstrong (लेखक), Lindsay Means (लेखक), Steven Waggoner (लेखक), Robert DeBernardo (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Hindawi Limited, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: 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...