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8 Νοε 2023 · However, the skin can be affected by lung cancer that has spread, different syndromes associated with lung cancer, and treatments for lung cancer. Yellow skin, itchy skin, easy bruising, swelling, and changes in facial sweating may be seen.
2 Οκτ 2023 · A cavitary lung lesion is defined radiographically as a lucent area contained within a consolidation, mass, or nodule. It is further characterized by thick walls of greater than 4 mm. 3,4 The differential for these lesions is broad and includes both infectious and non-infectious causes.
3 Μαρ 2015 · Guidelines for the approach to cavitary lung lesions are lacking, yet a thorough understanding of the initial approach is important for those practicing hospital medicine. Key components in the approach to diagnosis of a solitary cavitary lesion are outlined in this article.
CONCLUSIONS: Cutaneous side effects are commonly seen with immunotherapy. Careful evaluation and monitoring necessary as a severe rash can be life-threatening, and timely discontinuation of the offending drug and treatment with corticosteroid is necessary.
2 Ιουλ 2024 · Lung cancer can affect people’s skin in different ways. Some people may experience unusual skin reactions due to lung cancer itself or as a side effect of lung cancer treatments. In rare instances, skin lesions or marks might indicate that lung cancer has metastasized (spread) to the skin.
16 Απρ 2024 · 2. Rashes From Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy. Itchy, dry skin is among the most common side effects of several targeted treatments and immunotherapies for lung cancer. Scratching for relief can lead to flaking and rashes.
Many of the treatments used in lung cancer can cause skin changes as a side effect: 1. Radiation therapy can cause skin to become red, dark, or dry and peeling on the area where the radiation is focused. Chemotherapy targets fast growing cells, which includes skin and nail cells.
