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Hypersensitivity Reactions to Cetuximab Related to IgE Antibodies Against Oligosaccharides
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Title Hypersensitivity Reactions to Cetuximab Related to IgE Antibodies Against Oligosaccharides
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571314?src=rss
Description Severe hypersensitivity reactions occurring during the initial infusion of cetuximab are mediated by preexisting IgE antibodies that are specific for the oligosaccharide galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Allergy and Clinical Immunology
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Date Mar 13, 2008
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