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  • Oncology
  • Dermatology

Background:

  • Targeted therapies are integral to modern cancer treatment.
  • Skin toxicity is a frequent adverse event associated with these therapies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the significance of identifying specific skin toxicities related to targeted cancer therapies.
  • To inform clinical practice regarding the management of these side effects.

Main Methods:

  • Review of common targeted therapies and their associated dermatological side effects.
  • Analysis of the prognostic implications of various skin toxicities.

Main Results:

  • Skin toxicities are common with targeted cancer therapies.
  • Certain skin toxicities possess prognostic value.
  • Treatment interruption is infrequently necessary for managing these toxicities.

Conclusions:

  • Awareness of prognostic skin toxicities in patients receiving targeted therapy is essential.
  • Effective management strategies can often prevent treatment discontinuation.