Thiopurine methyltransferase deficiency in childhood lymphoblastic leukaemia: 6-mercaptopurine dosage strategies

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 252-255

  Lennard, L ^a   Lewis, I J ^a   Michelagnoli, M ^a   Lilleyman, J S ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

6 mercaptopurine; Leukemia; Thiopurine methyltransterase; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; THIOPURINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKEMOGENESIS; NEUTROPENIA; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VOMITING;

6-MERCAPTOPURINE; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CHILD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDES; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, ACUTE, L1; METHYLTRANSFERASES; NEUTROPENIA; THIONUCLEOTIDES; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0030802914     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-911X(199710)29:4<252::AID-MPO3>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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