Pre-emptive treatment helped curtail skin toxicity with panitumumab

Friday, January 16, 2009 - 16:35 in Health & Medicine

With a pre-emptive, prophylactic skin regimen, patients who receive panitumumab for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer may be able to avoid some of the skin-associated toxicities, according to data presented at the 2009 American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium in San Francisco.

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