Etoposide (VP 16-213) Induced Hepatitis. Report of Three Cases Following Standard-dose Treatments

Overview

Journal J Hepatol

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 1991 Jan 1

PMID 2007774

Citations 8

Authors

A Tran

C Housset

B Boboc

J M Tourani

F Carnot

P Berthelot

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Abstract

Acute hepatitis is a potential, although rare, complication following administration of high doses of Etoposide (VP 16-213). We report three cases of severe hepatocellular necrosis following administration of standard doses of this antineoplastic agent.

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