A dose-limiting toxicity is: 27 A. the total dose of a drug given throughout a cycle of treatment. B. a severe side effect that a patient cannot tolerate without life threatening risks. C. a known and expected side effect that is unwanted and unpleasant D. the total amount of a specific drug that is safely given over a patient's lifetime.
A dose-limiting toxicity is: 27 A. the total dose of a drug given throughout a cycle of treatment. B. a severe side effect that a patient cannot tolerate without life threatening risks. C. a known and expected side effect that is unwanted and unpleasant D. the total amount of a specific drug that is safely given over a patient's lifetime.
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Transcribed Image Text:A dose-limiting toxicity is:
to
A.
B.
a severe side effect that a patient cannot tolerate without life threatening risks.
C.
the total dose of a drug given throughout a cycle of treatment.
D.
a known and expected side effect that is unwanted and unpleasant.
the total amount of a specific drug that is safely given over a patient's lifetime.
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