Taxane-induced morphea in a patient with CREST syndrome
The taxanes, docetaxel and paclitaxel, are microtubule stabilizing chemotherapeutic agents that have demonstrated antineoplastic effects in a variety of solid tumors. They have been linked to the development of localized cutaneous sclerosis in some patients. We present a case of docetaxel-induced cu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2010-07-01
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Series: | Dermatology Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/1949 |