What is your standard for monitoring triglyceride level during therapy for ALL, particularly in regards to receiving pegaspargase?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
Routine monitoring of triglyceride levels is not considered standard practice during pegaspargase therapy. Although hypertriglyceridemia is a common side effect of asparaginase treatment, it typically has no significant clinical impact on management decisions or future use of asparaginase. The condi...