Clinical Case Reports (Mar 2021)

Fatal temozolomide induced aplastic anemia in a female with Glioblastoma multiforme : A case report and literature review

  • Fateen Ata,
  • Safna Farsana Akkam Veettil,
  • Mohammed Gaber,
  • Nabil E. Omar,
  • Ammar Madani,
  • Hebatalla Mah. Afifi,
  • Meeloud M. Aldardouri,
  • Aliaa Amer,
  • Samah Kohla,
  • Abdul Rehman Zar Gul

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3860
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 3
pp. 1641 – 1646

Abstract

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Abstract When seeing patients on Temozolomide with pancytopenia, aplastic anemia secondary to the drug should be considered early in the differentials to avoid permanent hematological suppression.

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