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Abstract
SummaryMonoclonal agents have been developed to specifically target cancer cells but they can have systemic adverse effects which can be life-threatening, particularly infusion reactions, immunosuppression, tumour lysis syndrome, profound hypertension, cardiac failure and haematological toxicity.
期刊介绍:
For over 40 years, Adverse Drug Reaction Bulletin has provided comprehensive coverage in the field of adverse drug reactions. Each issue contains an invited article on a topic of current interest, dealing with specific conditions from drug-induced lung disorders to drug-induced sexual dysfunction, or types of drugs from lipid-lowering agents to poisons antidotes. This bimonthly journal"s articles are timely, succinct and fully referenced