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research Comparison of Pemetrexed and Docetaxel as Salvage Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer After the Failure of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

12 citations, January 2014 in “Journal of international medical research”

Pemetrexed is as effective as docetaxel but has fewer side effects for treating nonsmall-cell lung cancer after EGFR-TKI therapy failure.

research Taiwanese Dermatological Association Consensus for the Prevention and Management of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor-Related Skin Toxicities

22 citations, March 2017 in “Journal of the Formosan Medical Association”

The guidelines help doctors manage skin problems from certain cancer treatments to improve patients' lives.

Acneiform Eruptions Caused by an Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor ZD1839

research Acneiform Eruptions Caused by an Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor ZD1839

1 citations, March 2004 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

ZD1839, a cancer drug, can cause mild skin rashes that are treatable without stopping the medication.

Topical Application of Aprepitant Inhibits Erlotinib-Induced Facial Dermatitis and Hair Loss

research Topical Application of Aprepitant Inhibits Erlotinib-Induced Facial Dermatitis and Hair Loss

January 2024 in “Journal of dermatology and skin science”

Topical aprepitant reduces skin rash and hair loss caused by cancer treatment.

Clinical Management of Cutaneous Adverse Events in Patients on Targeted Anticancer Therapies and Immunotherapies: A National Consensus Statement by the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology

research Clinical Management of Cutaneous Adverse Events in Patients on Targeted Anticancer Therapies and Immunotherapies: A National Consensus Statement by the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology

26 citations, October 2018 in “Clinical & Translational Oncology”

Spanish experts provided guidelines for treating skin side effects in cancer patients on new therapies, stressing early action and teamwork.

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community Medications that cause extra hair growth

in Research/Science 123 upvotes 1 year ago

The post discusses the side effects of various drugs causing excess hair growth, questioning why only minoxidil is used in the hair loss industry. The conversation includes users sharing their experiences and concerns about potential side effects of these drugs, with some preferring baldness over potential health risks.

community Dutasteride broked my liver (maybe)

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 8 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their experience with high cholesterol, glucose, and potential metabolic syndrome after using Finasteride and Dutasteride for hair loss. They plan to improve their health with diet and exercise before considering medication.

community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews

in Treatment 42 upvotes 4 years ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.