Re-challenging patients with oxaliplatin allergy: the successful use of a standardised pre-medication protocol in a single institute

Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2011 Oct;23(8):558-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2011.04.005. Epub 2011 Apr 23.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anaphylaxis / chemically induced
  • Anaphylaxis / drug therapy
  • Anesthetics, Local / administration & dosage
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Dexamethasone / administration & dosage
  • Diphenhydramine / administration & dosage
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Histamine H2 Antagonists / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Organoplatinum Compounds / therapeutic use*
  • Oxaliplatin
  • Premedication
  • Ranitidine / administration & dosage
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anesthetics, Local
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Histamine H2 Antagonists
  • Organoplatinum Compounds
  • Oxaliplatin
  • Dexamethasone
  • Ranitidine
  • Diphenhydramine