Journal article
A Comparison of Two Prophylactic Regimens for Hypersensitivity Reactions to Paclitaxel
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the rates of hypersensitivity reactions to paclitaxel with the conventional prophylactic regimen of two doses of oral corticosteroids and a modified regimen of a single dose of intravenous corticosteroid.
METHODS: This was a retrospective historical cohort study assessing the rates of hypersensitivity reactions in patients receiving paclitaxel for ovarian or primary peritoneal carcinoma at the …
Authors
Kwon JS; Elit L; Finn M; Hirte H; Mazurka J; Moens F; Trim K
Journal
Gynecologic Oncology, Vol. 84, No. 3, pp. 420–425
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
March 2002
DOI
10.1006/gyno.2001.6546
ISSN
0090-8258