title: Absence of liver toxicity in 2723 patients treated with hycanthone in St. Lucia.
abstract: This report is submitted not to refute the occurrence of any toxicity but to record that in St. Lucia, given reasonable care in administration and careful follow-up, we have not yet encountered jaundice, liver necrosis or other serious side effects.
mesh_terms: D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; D006801:Humans; D006826:Hycanthone / Q000627:therapeutic use / Q000633:toxicity*; D012552:Schistosomiasis / Q000188:drug therapy; D013892:Thioxanthenes / Q000633:toxicity*; D014900:West Indies
chemical_list: D013892:Thioxanthenes; D006826:Hycanthone