Early onset of oral aphthous ulcers with weekly docetaxel.

Abstract	Two patients with metastatic breast cancer developed oral aphthous ulcers after only two administrations of weekly docetaxel without any other toxicity. A treatment delay and dose reduction appears to be an effective management strategy.
Authors	E G Oumlker, S Rodenhuis
Journal	The Netherlands journal of medicine (Neth J Med) Vol. 63 Issue 9 Pg. 364-6 (Oct 2005) ISSN: 0300-2977 [Print] Netherlands
PMID	16244385 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References	Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic Taxoids Docetaxel
Topics	Aged Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic (adverse effects) Breast Neoplasms (drug therapy, pathology) Docetaxel Female Humans Middle Aged Neoplasm Metastasis Stomatitis, Aphthous (chemically induced, drug therapy) Taxoids (adverse effects)

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