Medication:Pegaspargase
Pattern:Hepatocellular (R=14.5)
Severity:3+ (jaundice, hospitalization)
Latency:21 days
Recovery:Recurrence with re-exposure, ultimate complete recovery 8 months later
Other medications:Chemotherapy for leukemia included prednisone, daunorubicin, vincristine, methotrexate, and cytarabine.

From: Asparaginase

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