asparaginase is one of the most important agents in the treatment of all. however, it has some side effects including dislipidemia, hyperglycemia, coagulopathy and hepatotoxicity. we studied its side ef-fects on our patients. the effects of l-asparaginase were assessed on 25 new all patients (case group) and 25 patients with known all who had completed their treatment before. sixty two percent ...

abstract background patients who are to receive chemotherapy require careful assessment of liver function prior to treatment to determine which drugs may not be appropriate, and which drug doses should be modified. following therapy abnormalities of liver function tests may be due to the therapy rather than to progressive disease, and this distinction is of critical importance. toxicity such as...