Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Due to EGFR Inhibitors: A Multicentric Study by EADV Task Force of Dermatology for Cancer Patients

    Michela Starace, Luca Rapparini, Stephano Cedirian … V. Sibaud
    Studysummary This study found that epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors can induce erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp, typically appearing sooner and affecting the scalp more extensively compared to other triggers.
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