Severe Skin Toxicity During Whole-Brain Radiotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and Additional Drug Intake Including St. John's Wort Skin Oil

    January 2021 in “ Strahlentherapie und Onkologie
    Tanja Eichkorn, Fabian Schunn, Sebastian Regnery, Rami A. El Shafie, Juliane Hörner‐Rieber, Sebastian Adeberg, Klaus Herfarth, Jürgen Debus, Laila König
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    Studysummary This case report suggests that topical St. John's wort oil may cause severe skin toxicity during radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer, acting as a significant radiosensitizer.
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