Clinical Characterization of Immunotherapy-Related Pruritus Among Patients Seen in 2 Oncodermatology Clinics

JAMA Dermatol. 2019 Feb 1;155(2):249-251. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2018.4560.

Abstract

This cohort study assesses self-reported quality of life among patients referred to oncodermatology clinics for pruritus associated with immunotherapy.

Publication types

  • Multicenter Study
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Ambulatory Care Facilities
  • Cancer Care Facilities
  • Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / pathology
  • Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Immunotherapy / adverse effects*
  • Immunotherapy / methods
  • Incidence
  • Italy
  • Male
  • Melanoma / pathology
  • Melanoma / therapy*
  • Middle Aged
  • New York City
  • Pruritus / chemically induced*
  • Pruritus / epidemiology
  • Pruritus / pathology
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology
  • Skin Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Urogenital Neoplasms / pathology
  • Urogenital Neoplasms / therapy*