Anal pruritus after cancer chemotherapy with gemcitabine

N Engl J Med. 1999 Feb 25;340(8):655-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199902253400814.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / adverse effects*
  • Deoxycytidine / adverse effects
  • Deoxycytidine / analogs & derivatives*
  • Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
  • Gemcitabine
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Palliative Care
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Pruritus Ani / chemically induced*
  • Pruritus Ani / drug therapy

Substances

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
  • Deoxycytidine
  • Dexamethasone
  • Gemcitabine