DOI: 10.1093/neuped/wuag026.004 ISSN: 2977-4454

ID #55

Swati Bhayana, Shrinidhi Nathany, Rahul Bhargava, Vikas Dua

Abstract

Hypersensitivity reactions to chemotherapeutic agents have an average incidence of approximately 5%. Hypersensitivity to intravenous etoposide is a rare adverse event. The only escape of Etooside phosphate is not available in low- and middle-income countries. We report here a case of hypersensitivity to etoposide, and early success of a tailored treatment strategy with carboplatin-ifosfamide for this child of NGGCT

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