Annals of Oncology 14:960, 2003
© 2003 European Society for Medical Oncology
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Fatal hepatic failure due to gemcitabine and vinorelbine
1 Division of Respiratory Medicine, Tsukuba Gakuen Hospital 2 Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba-city, Ibaraki, Japan
*E-mail: hirosato@md.tsukuba.ac.jp
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Gemcitabine and vinorelbine are indicated for the treatment of patients with inoperable non-small-cell lung carcinoma [1, 2]. We report fatal hepatic failure due to the combination of these two antitumor drugs in a patient