Rather than calculating a standard dose of hydroxyurea based on patients» weight, researchers used a dose - escalation approach to determine the maximum tolerated dose for each of the 230 St. Jude patients enrolled in the study. (stjude.org)
However, attempted clinical management includes treatment with hydroxyurea and dexamethasone. (tulsapetsmagazine.com)
Although the cancer drug hydroxyurea is prescribed to some sufferers, it is not always effective and increases the risk of infection. (scientificamerican.com)