HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA DURING LONG-TERM INTERFERON-ALPHA THERAPY - EFFICACY OF DIET AND GEMFIBROSIL TREATMENT - A CASE-REPORT

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BERRUTI, A [1 ]
GORZEGNO, G [1 ]
VITETTA, G [1 ]
TAMPELLINI, M [1 ]
DOGLIOTTI, L [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TORINO, OSPED SAN LUIGI GONZAGA, DIPARTIMENTO SCI CLIN & BIOL MED INTERNA ONCOL MED, I-10043 ORBASSANO, ITALY
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TUMORI JOURNAL | 1992年 / 78卷 / 05期
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10.1177/030089169207800515
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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Interferon-alpha might increase triglyceride serum levels through the enhancement of hepatic lipogenesis and/or inhibition of the peripheral lipoprotein lipase. Hypertriglyceridemia during interferon-alpha therapy has been only recently described, mostly in patients with previous abnormalities of lipid metabolism. The authors report here a case of a 65-year-old male bearing advanced colon carcinoma who developed hypertriglyceridemia during long-term interferon-alpha treatment in association with 5 fluorouracil administration. Hypertriglyceridemia was maintained within acceptable levels, without adjusting the treatment plan, by an appropriate diet and gemfibrosil administration.
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