Carboplatin-allergic patients undergoing desensitization: prevalence and impact of the BRCA 1/2 mutation

J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2017 May-Jun;5(3):816-818. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2016.08.012. Epub 2016 Oct 17.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Allergens / adverse effects*
  • Allergens / immunology
  • Allergens / therapeutic use
  • BRCA1 Protein / genetics*
  • BRCA2 Protein / genetics*
  • Carboplatin / adverse effects*
  • Carboplatin / immunology
  • Carboplatin / therapeutic use
  • Desensitization, Immunologic / methods*
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / epidemiology
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / genetics
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mutation / genetics*
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / genetics
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Prevalence
  • Risk
  • United States / epidemiology

Substances

  • Allergens
  • BRCA1 Protein
  • BRCA2 Protein
  • Carboplatin