title: Organ-directed toxicology of antitumor agents. Symposium summary.
abstract: A number of antitumor agents cause toxicity to specific organs. The importance of these toxicities, the cellular and biochemical mechanisms responsible for the organ specificity, and methods to circumvent these toxicities are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006321:Heart / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000187:drug effects; D008168:Lung / Q000187:drug effects; D008297:Male; D011467:Prostate / Q000187:drug effects; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents