“…We have read with interest the report published in Pediatric Blood Cancer concerning five male and three female patients, with an average age of 5 years, who developed symptoms including respiratory problem, vomiting, flushing without hives, hypotension, mouth itch, headache, or cardiac arrest during or immediately after intravenous vincristine infusion. Mass spectrometry identified three molecules, two of which were likely related to the vinca alkaloids but the third was not related to them.…”