Photoallergic reaction in a patient receiving vandetanib for metastatic follicular thyroid carcinoma: a case report.

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Published in BMC Dermatol on February 13, 2015

Authors

Jennifer Goldstein1, Anisha B Patel2, Jonathan L Curry3, Vivek Subbiah4, Sarina Piha-Paul5

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Cancer Medicine, Medical Oncology and Hematology Fellowship Program, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. jbgoldstein@mdanderson.org.
2: Department of Dermatology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. apatel11@mdanderson.org.
3: Department of Pathology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. jlcurry@mdanderson.org.
4: Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Unit 455, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. vsubbiah@mdanderson.org.
5: Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Unit 455, Houston, TX, 77030, USA. spihapau@mdanderson.org.

Associated clinical trials:

A Phase 1 Trial of Vandetanib (a Multi-kinase Inhibitor of EGFR, VEGFR and RET Inhibitor) in Combination With Everolimus (an mTOR Inhibitor) in Advanced Cancer | NCT01582191

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