CACA guidelines for holistic integrative management of anticancer treatment - induced cutaneous adverse events

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2024年6月28日

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Guannan Zhu,
Qiong Shi,
Tao Cai,
Dongcheng Gu,
Hang Zhou,
Lu Wang,
Fang Liu,
Ping Wang,
Jianxia Xiong,
Yujing Huang,
Chunying Li,
Tianwen Gao

摘要

Purpose

The skin and mucous membrane of cancer patients can be directly or indirectly impaired during the treatment of cancers, bringing about not physical but also psychological damages to cancer patients. A practical guideline is of great significance to improve the quality of life for patients suffered from cutaneous adverse events.

Methods

This guideline was generated based on up-to-date evidence and the consensus of experts specialized in dermatology.

Results

The current guideline include the baseline screening of skin and mucosal membranes, the manifestations of injuries on skin, mucosa and appendages, along with the treatment of them. The causal anti-tumor management include chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immune therapy and surgery.

Conclusion

This guideline can be helpful to reduce the risk of cutaneous adverse events during anti-cancer treatment and improve the quality of life of patients suffered from these adverse events.