Chemotherapy-Induced Iatrogenic Injury of Skin: New Drugs and New Concepts

    October 2011 in “ Clinics in Dermatology ”
    Jennifer N. Choi
    Studysummary This review discusses the cutaneous side effects of chemotherapy, noting that they frequently involve changes to skin, hair, and nails, and reports no new results.
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