Due to its high metabolic rate, skin represents one of the major target organs of
chemotherapy-associated toxicity. Reactions range from common, nonspecific …

The task of evaluating a cutaneous eruption in the patient receiving chemotherapy can be
quite formidable. Most of the time, these patients are receiving a multitude of agents and …

Drug-induced pigmentation accounts for up to 20% of all cases of acquired pigmentation. A
thorough review of medical history and previous and ongoing medications as well as a …

Although the arrival of new chemotherapy drugs and combinations has brought progress in
terms of cancer patient survival, they entail many adverse effects that can compromise …

The combination of skin ablation and 5‐Fluorouracil (5‐FU) ointment was previously tried in
the treatment of vitiligo, and good results were specifically reported in glabrous skin without …

Various mucocutaneous reactions have been reported with the use of systemic docetaxel.
We describe a 47‐year‐old man who developed a persistent serpentine supravenous …

Background: Cancer is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in both developed and
developing parts of the world with the disease burden projected to grow exponentially in …

Serpentine supravenous hyperpigmentation (SSH) describes increased skin pigmentation
that develops in the area immediately overlying the vessels through which …

A 15-year-old boy experienced a macular serpentine erythematous eruption that subsided
with a persistent hyperpigmentation overlying the superficial venous network of the left …

A pesar del avance que ha supuesto en la supervivencia de los pacientes oncológicos, la
aparición de nuevos agentes quimioterápicos y nuevas combinaciones, estos han traído …