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Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics ›› 2009, Vol. 14 ›› Issue (2): 210-213.

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Hand-foot syndrome induced by chemotherapy drugs

ZHANG Shui-hua, MEI Qi-bing, PAN Xue-ying, MA Jing   

  1. National Shanghai Center for New Drug Safety Evaluation and Research, Shanghai Institute of Pharmaceutical Industry, Shanghai 201203, China
  • Received:2008-11-19 Revised:2009-02-10 Online:2009-02-26 Published:2020-10-30

Abstract: Hand-foot syndrome is a cutaneous toxic reaction that is often induced by chemotherapy drugs, many chemotherapy drugs have been reported to cause the condition to the different degree.This review introduces clinical manifestation, toxic classification, frequent chemotherapy drugs, pathogenesis, preventive and treatment measures for HFS.

Key words: hand-foot syndrome, chemotherapy drugs, cutaneous toxicity

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