Experiment 912327

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PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeROUTE NOT GIVEN
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationHRUBAN,RH: YARDLEY,JH: DONEHOWER,RC: BOINOTT,JK:. (1989). TAXOL TOXICITY. EPITHELIAL NECROSIS IN THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT ASSOCIATED WITH POLYMERIZED MICROTUBULE ACCUMULATION AND MITOTIC ARREST.. 63(10)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseA 24 YR OLD MALE WITH ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA WAS TREATED WITH A TRIAL OF TAXOL. HIS FIRST COURSE OF TAXOL WAS COMPLICATED BY DIARRHEA, PARESTHESIAS AND ARTHRALGIA. HIS SECOND COURSE WAS COMPLICATED BY ORAL MUCOSITIS, ARRESTED MITOSES WITH DISPERSED CHROMOSOMES IDENTIFIED IN THE ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, SMALL INTESTINE, COLON AND BONE MARROW. FIRST COURSE OF TAXOL WAS 250 MG/SQ.M., SECOND COURSE WAS 390 MG/SQ.M.
Dose amountVAR
Number1
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Dose expressionDOSE