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Rami Abu Omar

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Cetuximab-induced Facial Hypertrichosis in a Woman Treated for Metastatic Colon Adenocarcinoma

Rami Abu Omar, Ahmad Al Ghoche, Mansour Al-Moundhri · Oman Medical Journal · 2026 · 10.5001/omj.2025.29

The use of anti-epidermal growth factor receptor antibodies, such as cetuximab, is a standard part of the management of metastatic colorectal and head and neck cancers, as they inhibit tumor proliferation. Their side effects include cutaneous complications such as skin rash, hypertrichosis, and male pattern alopecia. W …

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