Squamous Cell Carcinoma as a Complication of Long-Term Hydroxyurea Treatment

Hydroxyurea therapy is commonly used in the treatment of patients suffering from myeloproliferative diseases, such as polycythemia vera. It is supported by evidence that this type of therapy can generate mild skin lesions like leg ulcers, erythema, and hyperpigmentation. There are also some studies...

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Main Authors: Miłosz Lewandowski, Paweł Łukowicz, Jerzy Jankau, Jan Romantowski, Wioletta Barańska-Rybak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/520542