Drug-related hepatotoxicity and hepatic failure following combined androgen blockade

Clinical and Translational Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 591-592

  Beza, Inmaculada Castro ^a   Ruiz, Jesús Sánchez ^a   Espino, Francisco José Peracaula ^a   Beltrán, M Isabel Villanego ^a  

^a HOSPITAL PUNTA DE EUROPA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Drug hepatotoxicity; Hormonal therapy; Nonsteroidal antiandrogen; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANILIDE; ANTIANDROGEN; BICALUTAMIDE; NITRILE; TOLUENESULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FATALITY; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; TOXIC HEPATITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANILIDES; FATAL OUTCOME; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRILES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TOSYL COMPOUNDS; TRANSAMINASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 56149110839     PISSN: 1699048X     EISSN: 16993055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12094-008-0256-5     Document Type: Article

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