Chemotherapy-associated paronychia treated with 2% povidone–iodine: a series of cases
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Chemotherapy-associated paronychia treated with 2% povidone–iodine: a series of cases
BACKGROUND Nail changes are known to occur during the use of chemotherapy for a variety of malignancies, particularly those treated with taxanes and EGFR inhibitors. There are currently no actively recruiting prospective clinical trials investigating potential treatments. There are also no US Food and Drug Administration-approved medical treatments for chemotherapy-associated paronychia and no ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Management and Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1179-1322
DOI: 10.2147/cmar.s139301