Dermatologist: How to deal with targeted therapy-related skin rashes
EGFR inhibitors are a class of targeted therapy used to treat several cancers, including colorectal cancer.Â
About 80% of patients who receive them will also develop an acne-like rash as a side effect. Sometimes, this rash can be quite severe. If not controlled adequately, it may force patients to stop taking the EGFR inhibitor entirely and explore other treatment options. Â
But why does this skin-related...
