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Sicherung des onkologischen Therapieerfolgs durch Supportivtherapie

Dermale Toxizität durch EGFR-Inhibitoren

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Reagiert die Haut unter anderem mit Exanthemen auf eine Therapie, die den Rezeptor des epidermalen Wachstumsfaktors hemmt, ist dies ein gutes Zeichen für den Behandlungserfolg. Trotzdem leiden die Patienten unter der Toxizität. Wie lässt sie sich in den Griff bekommen?

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Behlendorf, T., Lange, D. & Jordan, K. Sicherung des onkologischen Therapieerfolgs durch Supportivtherapie. Im Focus Onkologie 15, 56–60 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s15015-012-0048-8

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