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Annals of Oncology 14:1792, 2003
© 2003 European Society for Medical Oncology


Letters to the Editor

Delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction or serum sickness after rituximab treatment

B. Hellerstedt and A. Ahmed*

Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA

*E-mail: aahmed@umich.edu

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We report a case of significant delayed cutaneous reaction and possible serum sickness associated with rituximab treatment.

The patient is a 23-year-old female with a long-standing diagnosis of lupus, on chronic steroids. Her recent pregnancy was complicated by autoimmune hemolytic anemia, which required high doses of steroids and periodic blood transfusions. During her pregnancy, she . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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