Apalutamide-induced ichthyosiform eruption


Published: 24 August 2023
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Dear Editor, Skin eruptions are commonly observed in patients undergoing anticancer therapy, and with the introduction of new drugs in the antitumor treatment landscape evidence regarding their potential cutaneous adverse effects is still building. We herein report the case of an acquired ichthyosiform reaction induced by apalutamide. [...]


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Ciolfi, C., Lunardon, A., Cassalia, F., & Alaibac, M. (2023). Apalutamide-induced ichthyosiform eruption. Dermatology Reports, 16(2). https://doi.org/10.4081/dr.2023.9734

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