Dexamethasone as a Means Not Only for Controlling Vascular Pain Caused by the Administration of Oxaliplatin Via the Peripheral Vein But Also for Controlling Oxaliplatin-Induced Hypersensitivity Reactions
Yoichiro Yoshida, Seiichiro Hoshino, Naoya Aisu, Hironari Shiwaku, Richiko Beppu, Syu Tanimura & Yuichi Yamashita · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2012
Background and Aims: With the recent development of capecitabine and oxaliplatin (XELOX) therapy, implantation of a Central Venous (CV) port can be now avoided. However, vascular pain occasionally requires switching of the drip infusion route. Some investigators reported that add...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2012/918