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Successful Dexamethasone Dose Reduction During Weekly Paclitaxel/Carboplatin with Chemoradiotherapy: Two Delirium-Associated Cases

2026-06-16

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> · <bold>Background:</bold> Dexamethasone (DEX), a type of corticosteroid, is widely used as an essential component of antiemetic prophylaxis in chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy. However, corticosteroid is associated with adverse events, including delirium. Although dose reduction of the causative agent is generally recommended when adverse events occur, evidence regarding the feas...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-9937552/v1
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