Scleroderma in a Patient on Capecitabine: Is this a Variant of Hand-Foot Syndrome?

Drug-induced scleroderma is a rare adverse effect of some chemotherapeutic drugs, such as taxanes and bleomycin. Capecitabine, an oral fluoropyrimidine approved for the treatment of metastatic breast and colon cancer, commonly causes cutaneous side effects including the hand-and-foot syndrome (HFS)....

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Autores principales: Saif, Muhammad W, Agarwal, Archana, Hellinger, James, Park, Dorothy J, Volkmann, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2016
Materias:
Oncology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27493845
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.663

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968779/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27493845
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.663

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