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Rebellious Microbiota Contribute to Skin Damage in Some Cancer Treatments (1 of 4)

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Rebellious Microbiota Contribute to Skin Damage in Some Cancer Treatments (1 of 4)

image: Inflamed hair follicles during EGFR inhibition. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Dec. 11, 2019, issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The paper, by J. Klufa at Medical University of Vienna and Comprehensive Cancer Center in Vienna, Austria; and colleagues was titled, "Hair Eruption Initiates and Commensal Skin Microbiota Aggravate Adverse Events of anti-EGFR Therapy." view more 

Credit: [Credit: Jörg Klufa and Thomas Bauer]


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