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Article: Research from New York University, Cancer Center in the area of hypersensitivity risk factors published.
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- Cancer Weekly
- Article date:
- April 7, 2009
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Current study results from the report, 'Hypersensitivity to oxaliplatin: an investigation of incidence and risk factors, and literature review,' have been published. According to recent research from the United States, "Hypersensitivity is a well-known complication of the platinum agents cisplatin and carboplatin. Although hypersensitivity to oxaliplatin has been noted, the incidence varies significantly in reports."
"Risk factors for developing reactions specifically to oxaliplatin have not been evaluated. We report the 5-year incidence of hypersensitivity to oxaliplatin in our clinical program, the patient and disease characteristics associated with its ...
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