Body Surface Area as a Determinant of Pharmacokinetics and Drug Dosing
- 1 May 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Investigational New Drugs
- Vol. 19 (2) , 171-177
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1010639201787
Abstract
Body surface area (BSA) was introduced intomedical oncology in order to derive a safestarting dose for phase I studies ofanticancer drugs from preclinical animaltoxicology data. It is not clear...Keywords
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