Cutaneous Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy

    October 2016
    Louise Fearfield, J. Natkunarajah
    Studysummary This article discusses the range of skin-related side effects caused by chemotherapy and radiotherapy, including novel patterns emerging with targeted therapies, but does not report new clinical results.
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