Fatal case of toxic epidermal necrolysis due to apalutamide used as a novel prostate cancer drug

J Dermatol. 2020 Oct;47(10):e359-e360. doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.15510. Epub 2020 Jul 14.

Authors

Yukie Endo¹, Aina Oka¹, Akihito Uehara¹, Sayaka Toki¹, Sei-Ichiro Motegi¹, Osamu Ishikawa¹, Yoshiyuki Miyazawa², Kazuhiro Suzuki²

Affiliations

¹ Departments of, Department of, Dermatology, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan.
² Department of, Urology, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan.

PMID: 32662533
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.15510

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Humans
Male
Pharmaceutical Preparations*
Prostatic Neoplasms* / drug therapy
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome* / diagnosis
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome* / etiology
Thiohydantoins

Substances

Pharmaceutical Preparations
Thiohydantoins
apalutamide