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Lenalidomide-induced severe hepatotoxicity

Subuhee Hussain, Royston Browne, Julie Chen, Samir Parekh

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To the editor: Immunomodulatory drugs like thalidomide and lenalidomide are being increasingly used for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes. In contrast to thalidomide, which undergoes nonenzymatic hydrolysis in the plasma, approximately two-thirds of

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To the editor: Immunomodulatory drugs like thalidomide and lenalidomide are being increasingly used for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes. In contrast to thalidomide, which undergoes nonenzymatic hydrolysis in the plasma, approximately two-thirds of

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To the editor: Immunomodulatory drugs like thalidomide and lenalidomide are being increasingly used for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes. In contrast to thalidomide, which undergoes nonenzymatic hydrolysis in the plasma, approximately two-thirds of

Key concepts: Lenalidomide, Thalidomide, Multiple myeloma, Myelodysplastic syndromes, Medicine, Pharmacology, Internal medicine, Oncology

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