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Palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006270

A condition marked by pain, swelling, numbness, tingling, or redness of the hands or feet. It sometimes occurs as a side effect of certain anticancer drugs. Also called hand-foot syndrome.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006270
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymshand-foot syndrome
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A condition marked by pain, swelling, numbness, tingling, or redness of the hands or feet. It sometimes occurs as a side effect of certain anticancer drugs. Also called hand-foot syndrome.",
  "synonyms": [
    "hand-foot syndrome"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/palmar-plantar-erythrodysesthesia/"
}

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