It is the strength of these associations, and potential involvement in the immune reaction, that has seen these alleles suggested as candidates for pharmacogenetic testing either as predictive or ...

Drug hypersensitivity reactions are drug reactions which are unpredictable. They result from an interaction between a drug substance and the immune system of a hypersensitive person. Hypersensitivity ...

March 12, 2008 — Hypersensitivity reactions to cetuximab (Erbitux) have been reported, and a significantly higher prevalence is found in the southeastern United States. In the March 13 issue of the ...

Hypersensitivity reaction to abacavir is strongly associated with the presence of the HLA-B*5701 allele. This study was designed to establish the effectiveness of prospective HLA-B*5701 screening to ...

Does radiation therapy contribute to breast cancer–related lymphedema after axillary node dissection? A simplified lymphatic microsurgical preventative healing approach (S-LYMPHA). This is an ASCO ...

Patients treated with platinum compounds are subject to hypersensitivity reactions. Our study has highlighted the reactions related to oxaliplatin (OHP) infusion. One hundred and twenty-four patients ...

Cetuximab, a chimeric mouse–human IgG1 monoclonal antibody against the epidermal growth factor receptor, is approved for use in colorectal cancer and squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck. A ...

Development and Validation of a Prediction Model of Outcome After B-Cell Maturation Antigen-Directed Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma Efficacy of ...