Hypersensitivity to carboplatin in children

Medical and Pediatric Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 183-185

  Schiavetti, Amalia ^a   Varrasso, Giulia ^a   Maurizi, Palma ^a   Castello, Manuel A ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carboplatin; Childhood solid tumors; Hypersensitivity

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CORTICOSTEROID; ETOPOSIDE;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CYTOSTASIS; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARBOPLATIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ETOPOSIDE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 0033006309     PISSN: 00981532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-911X(199903)32:3<183::AID-MPO4>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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