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Case Reports
. 1982;212(3):171-4.
doi: 10.1111/j.0954-6820.1982.tb03192.x.

Fatal hepatitis following irradiation and vincristine

M M Hansen, L Ranek, S Walbom, N I Nissen
Case Reports

Fatal hepatitis following irradiation and vincristine

M M Hansen et al. Acta Med Scand. 1982.

Abstract

The increasing use of combination therapy with irradiation and cytostatics in malignant disease increases the risk of toxicity. An account is given of a patient with liver toxicity terminating fatally, in whom increased radiosensitivity may have been induced by vincristine.

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