Fatal oxaliplatin-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report

Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2013 Dec;12(4):294-6. doi: 10.1016/j.clcc.2013.09.002.
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Keywords: Colon cancer; Oxaliplatin; TTP.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Colonic Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Organoplatinum Compounds / adverse effects*
  • Oxaliplatin
  • Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic / chemically induced*

Substances

  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Organoplatinum Compounds
  • Oxaliplatin