Palmar-plantar hyperpigmentation with capecitabine in adjuvant colon cancer

Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer

Volumn 39, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 141-143

  Vickers, Michael M ^a   Easaw, Jacob C ^a  

^a TOM BAKER CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capecitabine; Chemotherapy; Colon cancer; Hyperpigmentation

Indexed keywords

CAPECITABINE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUOROURACIL;

ABORIGINE; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CASE REPORT; COLON CANCER; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HAND FOOT SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; COLON TUMOR; HAND DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN DISEASE;

ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DEOXYCYTIDINE; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; FOOT DERMATOSES; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 69849090669     PISSN: 19416628     EISSN: 19416636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12029-009-9068-9     Document Type: Article

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