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Chiara Retrosi1, Roberta Vezzoni1, Claudio Conforti1
1Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Trieste General Hospital, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
Abstract:
The cutaneous adverse effects of gemcitabine include allergic skin rash frequently associated with pruritus, alopecia, sweating, dermatitis with boils, and ulcerations. We report the case of a patient that developed inflammation of seborrheic keratoses after gemcitabine treatment.
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