Unexpected skin reaction induced by radiotherapy after chloroquine use

Lancet Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 608-609

  Rustogi, Ashish ^b   Munshi, Anusheel ^a   Jalali, Rakesh ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b RAJIV GANDHI CANCER INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; CRYSTAL VIOLET;

AMNION; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COBALT THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG USE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOMA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SLURRED SPEECH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESICULAR RASH;

ANTIMALARIALS; BRAIN STEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHLOROQUINE; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; RADIOTHERAPY; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS;

EID: 33745228449     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(06)70763-X     Document Type: Article

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