Why the study?
Does bleomycin infusion cause acute chest pain syndrome in patients receiving the drug?
Does bleomycin infusion cause acute chest pain syndrome in patients receiving the drug?
Severe chest pain can occur during bleomycin infusions but is generally self-limited, without long-term sequelae, and does not necessitate discontinuation of the drug.
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May warrant clinician awareness of self-limited bleomycin reactions without prompting discontinuation; leaves open true incidence in prospective series.
White et al. (1987) studied this question.
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