Sustained ventricular tachycardia and its successful prophylaxis during high-dose bolus interleukin-2 therapy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma

被引:1
作者
Oleksowicz, L
Escott, P
Leichman, GC
Spangenthal, E
机构
[1] Roswell Pk Canc Inst, Dept Med, Buffalo, NY 14263 USA
[2] SUNY Buffalo, Sch Med, Buffalo Gen Hosp, Dept Cardiol, Buffalo, NY USA
来源
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY-CANCER CLINICAL TRIALS | 2000年 / 23卷 / 01期
关键词
ventricular tachycardia; interleukin-2; renal cell carcinoma;
D O I
10.1097/00000421-200002000-00009
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
In the setting of interleukin-2 (IL-2) administration, tachycardias of ventricular origin are classified as serious, grade IV toxicities, necessitating the discontinuation of therapy. In this report, we describe a patient with renal cell carcinoma who experienced ventricular tachycardia while undergoing treatment with high-dose bolus IL-2. Prophylaxis with sotalol permitted the successful completion of his first cycle of treatment, without any recurrent rhythm disturbances.
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页数:3
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