Pegaspargase is a conjugate of monomethoxypolyethylene glycol (mPEG) and L-asparaginase (L-asparagine amidohydrolase), an asparagine-specific enzyme that converts L-asparagine into aspartic acid and ammonia. Asparagine is an amino acid that is vital for cell survival. In humans, most normal tissues can produce asparagine through the action of asparagine synt...
Pegaspargase is indicated as a component of a multi-agent chemotherapeutic regimen for the treatment of pediatric and adult patients with 1) first-line acute lymphoblastic leukemia or 2) acute lymphoblastic leukemia and hypersensitivity to asparaginase.
University Hospital of Frankfurt (Main), Frankfurt (Main), Germany
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Valley Children's Hospital, Madera, California, United States
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Shanghai Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai, China
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Texas Childrens Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Please Select, China
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, GuangZhou, Guangdong, China
Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, Beijing, China
Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, California, United States
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Rady Children's Hospital and Health Center, San Diego, California, United States
Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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