Potential Efficacy of Shiunko for Anti-Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Monoclonal Antibody-Induced Skin Fissure: A Single Institutional Case Series

Purpose: Anti-epidermal growth factor receptor monoclonal antibody (anti-EGFR mAb) is the key drug for RAS / BRAF V600E wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). However, anti-EGFR mAb-induced skin fissures often affect a patient’s quality of life. Shiunko, a traditional Japanese topical herbal...

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Main Authors: Mashiro Okunaka PhD, Daisuke Kotani MD, PhD, Saori Mishima MD, PhD, Maho Nakamura, Akihito Kawazoe MD, PhD, Hideaki Bando MD, PhD, Takayuki Yoshino MD, PhD, Kohei Shitara MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:Integrative Cancer Therapies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/15347354231225962