114 citations
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March 2002 in “Current opinion in oncology/Current opinion in oncology, with cancerlit” This review discusses various skin side effects from chemotherapy, noting that they are mainly toxic rather than allergic and often include alopecia, which can cause significant distress to patients.
32 citations
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May 2018 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This review describes how cutaneous toxicity from kinase inhibitors, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and chemotherapeutics could potentially serve as a biomarker for anticancer treatment efficacy, but highlights the need for more extensive research to confirm this association.
25 citations
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May 2018 in “Clinical & Translational Oncology” This review summarizes common skin-related side effects of BRAF inhibitors and immunotherapy in advanced melanoma treatment, reporting no new clinical findings, and emphasizes consensus management to improve patient outcomes.
3 citations
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October 2024 in “Cancers” In this study, 37.5% of patients with nodal or metastatic cutaneous melanoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors developed skin adverse events, primarily low-grade rashes, vitiligo, and other dermatological symptoms, occurring mainly after 10 weeks of treatment.
April 2026 in “Phytotherapy Research” This study found that glycyrrhizic acid may reduce the cutaneous toxicity caused by Osimertinib in mice, suggesting its potential as an adjunct treatment in clinical settings.