Docetaxel-induced hand and foot syndrome in a patient with metastatic breast carcinoma

Hand and foot syndrome (HFS) is a well-known complication of chemotherapeutic drugs given in a dose-dense manner. Our patient was a 52-year-old female with metastatic breast carcinoma on salvage chemotherapy regimen with docetaxel at a dose of 60 mg/m 2 . The patient had grade 3 HFS characterized by...

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Main Authors: Ravichandran Gurumurthi (Author), Ramesh BV Nimmagadda (Author), Subhashini Mohan (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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