Cetuximab is a recombinant human/mouse chimeric monoclonal antibody that targets the extracellular domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Cetuximab is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of EGFR-expressing metastatic colorectal cancer as monotherapy in
The authors prospectively encountered skin biopsies from 20 patients which demonstrated a neutrophilic or suppurative and granulomatous folliculitis accompanied by a folliculocentric neutrophilic vascular reaction of Sweet's-like or leukocytoclastic vasculitis subtypes. While in each case the
An extensive range of diseases or reactions can cause pustular eruptions of the skin. Drug-provoked cutaneous eruptions includes acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) and acneiform eruption. We report a 50-year-old man who developed fever and a sudden eruption of widespread pustules 12
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We executed a comparative systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and toxicity of doublet BRAF/MEK inhibition versus single-agent BRAF inhibitor in the management of BRAF-mutant advanced melanoma.
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Eligible studies included prospective studies evaluating doublet
A 30-year old woman was presented to the emergency room with marked lethargy and fever. Her physical examination showed an acneiform eruption on the face. Blood biochemistry showed a high chloride level and a negative anion gap. High blood bromide level measurements on an ion-selective electrode was
Acneiform dermatoses are follicular eruptions. The initial lesion is inflammatory, usually a papule or pustule. Comedones are later secondary lesions, a sequel to encapsulation and healing of the primary abscess. The earliest histological event is spongiosis, followed by a break in the follicular
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