Asparaginase-related venous thrombosis in UKALL 2003- re-exposure to asparaginase is feasible and safe.

We report the incidence and outcome of venous thrombosis (VT) in the UK acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) 2003 trial. VT occurred in 59/1824 (3.2%) patients recruited over 5 years with 90% occurring during a period of Asparagine depletion. Pegylated Escherichia Coli Asparaginase (Peg-ASP) 1000 uni...

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Main Authors: Qureshi, A, Mitchell, C, Richards, S, Vora, A, Goulden, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2010