• Title of article

    Sunitinib-induced hand-foot syndrome in a Kashmiri male

  • Author/Authors

    Mir, Mohammad H Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences - Department of Medical Oncology, India , Rather, Parvaiz A Govt. Medical College - SMHS Hospital - Department of Dermatology, India , Bagdadi, Farhana Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences - Department of Internal Medicine, India

  • From page
    180
  • To page
    182
  • Abstract
    Sunitinib belongs to multiple tyrosine kinase inhibitor class of novel targeted therapies used for metastatic solid tumours including renal cell carcinoma. A variety of systemic, as well as, cutaneous side effects due to sunitinib have been described including the hand foot syndrome. We report sunitinib-induced hand foot syndrome in a 65-year-old Kashmiri male and review the literature.
  • Keywords
    Sunitinib , tyrosine kinase inhibitor , renal cell carcinoma , hand , foot syndrome.
  • Journal title
    Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
  • Journal title
    Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
  • Record number

    2584326