Eruptive basal cell carcinoma and lenalidomide: rising awareness among dermatologists.

Basal Cell Carcinoma Chemoprevention Lenalidomide Skin Neoplasm

Journal

Dermatology reports
ISSN: 2036-7392
Titre abrégé: Dermatol Reports
Pays: Italy
ID NLM: 101566470

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
07 Mar 2023
Historique:
received: 25 05 2022
accepted: 04 07 2022
medline: 18 4 2023
entrez: 17 4 2023
pubmed: 18 4 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Because of its higher level of safety compared to its parent medicine, thalidomide, lenalidomide (L) is chosen for the treatment of multiple myeloma. We report a patient who, within a month of using L, developed more than 10 basal cell carcinomas.

Identifiants

pubmed: 37063400
doi: 10.4081/dr.2022.9534
pmc: PMC10099294
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

9534

Informations de copyright

©Copyright: the Author(s).

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Conflict of interest: The authors declare no potential conflict of interest.

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Auteurs

Calogero Pagliarello (C)

UO Multizonale Dermatologia Ospedale Santa Chiara, Trento, Italy.

Carlo Renè Girardelli (CR)

UO Multizonale Dermatologia Ospedale Santa Chiara, Trento, Italy.

Ignazio Stanganelli (I)

Dermatology Unit, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy.
Skin Cancer Unit IRCCS IRST, Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori, Meldola (FC), Italy.

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