Capecitabine Induced Hand-Foot Syndrome: A Systematic Review of Case Reports

ARAS, ELİF; Tecen-Yucel, Kamer; Bayraktar-Ekincioglu, Aygin; Gullu, Ibrahim

doi:10.33808/clinexphealthsci.469538

Capecitabine Induced Hand-Foot Syndrome: A Systematic Review of Case Reports

ARAS E., Tecen-Yucel K., Bayraktar-Ekincioglu A., Gullu I.

CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES, cilt.9, sa.2, ss.178-191, 2019 (ESCI, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2019
Doi Numarası: 10.33808/clinexphealthsci.469538
Dergi Adı: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.178-191
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Capecitabine, a prodrug of 5-fluorouracil, is currently used in the treatment of metastatic colorectal and breast cancers. The aim of this study was to review the pharmacological mechanisms, treatment strategies, and documented case reports of capecitabine-induced hand-foot syndrome (HFS).