Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Meta-analysis of dermatological toxicities associated with sorafenib

Summary

A meta-analysis was performed to determine the type, incidence and risks of dermatological toxicities associated with the multikinase inhibitor sorafenib. A literature search was performed using the electronic databases PubMed and EMBASE, and conference abstracts published by the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Eligible studies included prospective phase II or III clinical trials, and expanded-access programmes (i.e. outside a clinical trial) of patients with solid tumours assigned sorafenib at a starting dose of 400 mg twice daily. The overall incidences and risk ratios of dermatological toxicities associated with sorafenib were analysed. ...

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