Cetuximab-related Hypersensitivity Reactions in Northeast Tennessee

M. Angles, John B. Bossaer

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Abstract

Primary Objective: To confirm the findings of several small studies conducted in the southeastern United States showing hypersensitivity infusion reaction (HIR) rates as high as 22% with the monoclonal antibody, cetuximab. Although well known for a risk of HIRs, early clinical studies showed much lower reaction rates of 3%.

Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - Mar 1 2012
EventHematology Oncology Pharmacy Association Annual Meeting - Austin, TX
Duration: Mar 1 2015 → …

Conference

ConferenceHematology Oncology Pharmacy Association Annual Meeting
Period3/1/15 → …

Keywords

  • cetuximab-related hypersensitivity

Disciplines

  • Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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