Significance: Chemotherapy is a primary method to treat cancer. While chemotherapeutic
drugs are designed to target rapidly dividing cancer cells, they can also affect other cell …

Advances in the development of new chemotherapeutic drugs, multiple drug regimens, and
immunologic modifiers in the treatment of cancer have resulted in novel side effects …

This opinion article highlights the mechanism of wound healing and the impact of wound on
cancer evolution and cancer therapy. Wound healing requires the proliferation and the …

Changes in skin and its adnexa such as hair follicles and nails are among the most common
side effects of antineoplastic treatments. They pose a challenge with regard to diagnostic …

Chemotherapeutic and molecularly targeted agents are associated with a wide array of
cutaneous toxicities. Despite the variety of toxicities, surprisingly little is understood …

Cytotoxic agents represent the oldest class of chemotherapy drugs. These agents interrupt
the replication of rapidly dividing malignant and nonmalignant cells by interfering with DNA …

This review highlights the cutaneous side effects associated with the administration of
chemotherapy and discusses the management of these conditions. Rapidly growing cells …

The first book focusing specifically on frequent and frequently disabling side effects involving
the skin, hair and nails in cancer patients According to the World Health Organization, there …

Chemotherapy and its cutaneous side effects are an increasingly common source of
iatrogenic injury to the skin, hair, and nails. Cutaneous changes are among the most …

The targeted agents have considerably modified the therapeutic approach of cancer over
the last few years. The use of these new agents has been associated with the occurrence of …