Question 264 · LEK · Adverse effects
Which of the following is the cytostatic of particularly high cardiotoxicity, which can lead to congestive heart failure?
- A. L-asparaginase.
- B. dacarbazine.
- C. doxorubicin.
- D. carboplatin.
- E. methotrexate.
Hint
Think of the cytostatic class whose cumulative lifetime dose must be limited and monitored with echocardiography.
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