Vesicant-type Reaction Due to Docetaxel Extravasation
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Vesicant-type reaction due to docetaxel extravasation.
A 65-year-old woman with stage IIIA lung adenocarcinoma had received a right middleand lowerbilobectomy followed by six cycles of chemotherapy with gemcitabine and cisplatin. Docetaxel was administered because of poor response to the previous therapy. The treatment schedule for each cycle was intravenous infusion of docetaxel for 30 min on days 1, 8 and 15. The dosage was 36 mg/m weekly for eac...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Dermato-Venereologica
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0001-5555
DOI: 10.1080/00015550310013079