Abstract
A clinical decision report appraising: Schwartz CL, Wexler LH, Krailo MD, et al. Intensified chemotherapy with dexrazoxane cardioprotection in newly diagnosed nonmetastatic osteosarcoma: A report from the Children’s Oncology Group. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2016;63(1):54-615. https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.25753 for a patient with osteosarcoma and concerns about the risk of secondary malignant neoplasms that attend use of dexarazoxane.
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Dexrazoxane decreases the cardiotoxic effects of doxorubicin in osteosarcoma patients without increasing mortality from secondary malignant neoplasms
Kopp et al conducted a retrospective study of 2 cohorts assessing dexrazoxane cardioprotection and secondary malignant neoplasms (SMN) in patients with osteosarcoma who were being treated with doxorubicin or trastuzumab
Summary
Schwartz CL, Wexler LH, Krailo MD, et al Intensified chemotherapy with dexrazoxane cardioprotection in newly diagnosed nonmetastatic osteosarcoma: A report from the Children’s Oncology Group. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2016;63(1):54-615. https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.25753
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