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    Cutaneous Adverse Effects of Targeted Therapies

    James B. Macdonald, Brooke Macdonald, Loren E. Golitz … Aleksandar Sekulić
    Studysummary This review discusses skin-related toxicities associated with targeted cancer therapies and emphasizes the need for dermatologists to understand and manage these adverse effects, but reports no new experimental results.
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