Hypersensitivity reactions (HSRs) represent an adverse immunological response ranging from mild cutaneous eruptions to severe, potentially fatal anaphylaxis. These reactions are particularly ...

This study involved 3,708 patients with cancer, with an incidence of paclitaxel HSR of 10.11%. An 11-predictor–based Pac-HSR scoring system was developed, involving the following factors: younger age; ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to the researchers, the chemotherapeutic agent paclitaxel is a commonly used taxane that includes ...

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Hypersensitivity reactions to vaccines occur in 1 in 50,000 to 1 in 100,000 doses. Most are local reactions and allow for the completion of the vaccination series. Systemic reactions are a minority ...

Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS) is a severe reaction to medication that can cause serious problems in many different body systems. In some cases, the condition can cause complications ...