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Date publication

octobre 2019

Journal

Journal of clinical medicine

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr LESSINGER Jean-Marc


Tous les auteurs :
Nazon C, Sabo AN, Becker G, Lessinger JM, Kemmel V, Paillard C

Résumé

Hydroxyurea (HU) is a FDA- and EMA-approved drug that earned an important place in the treatment of patients with severe sickle cell anemia (SCA) by showing its efficacy in many studies. This medication is still underused due to fears of physicians and families and must be optimized.

Mots clés

hydroxyurea, pharmacokinetics, sickle cell anemia, sickle cell disease

Référence

J Clin Med. 2019 Oct 16;8(10):