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Are 5–7 Days of Folic Acid Supplementation Necessary prior to Pemetrexed? Observations from a Case Series

OBJECTIVE: Current regulatory guidelines advise 5–7 days of folic acid supplementation prior to pemetrexed. Although taking folic acid during and after pemetrexed therapy is important, it remains unclear whether premedication is truly necessary, particularly as it can be inconvenient for patients, c...

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Autores principales: Griffin, Benjamin R., Stephens, Elisabeth K., Jatoi, Aminah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724129/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23898278
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000353573