Placebo-controlled phase II study of vitamin K3 cream for the treatment of cetuximab-induced rash
Placebo-controlled phase II study of vitamin K3 cream for the treatment of cetuximab-induced rash
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Cetuximab inhibits the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), and papulopustular eruptions is a frequent side effect. Vitamin K3 (menadione) has preclinically shown to be a potential activator of the EGFR by phosphorylating the receptor (pEGFR). The present randomised study investigated the effect of a vitamin K3 cream on cetuximab-ind...
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Placebo-controlled phase II study of vitamin K3 cream for the treatment of cetuximab-induced rash
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1902403742
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1902403742
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0941-4355
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1433-7339
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10.1007/s00520-017-3623-x