Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp after gefitinib and radiotherapy for brain metastases secondary to lung cancer [9]

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 106-107

  Wu, C Y ^a   Chen, G S ^a,b   Lan, C C E ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; FUSIDATE SODIUM; GEFITINIB; STEROID; SULFADIAZINE SILVER;

AGED; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; EROSION; FEMALE; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LUNG CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; QUINAZOLINES; RADIOTHERAPY; SCALP DERMATOSES;

EID: 37349093446     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2007.02566.x     Document Type: Letter

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