Practical Management Recommendations for Anti-ErbB2 Therapy with Lapatinib

摘要

The toxicity profiles of conventional cytotoxic regimens are nowadays well established. Well known adverse events comprise myelotoxicity, mucositis, nausea and vomiting, alopecia, fatigue, neuro- and cardiotoxicity, which can be life-threatening and/or unacceptable for the individual patient.