Carboplatin-Induced Hypersensitivity Reaction

We describe a 65-year-old female with relapsed ovarian cancer who developed a severe hypersensitivity reaction during the second cycle of carboplatin treatment. The patient developed respiratory failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome and hypotension, requiring admission to the intensive care u...

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Main Authors: Evangelos Potolidis, Charalampos Mandros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/337578