Table III.
Treatment proposals of adverse events
Treatment | Response rates (month 9) | |
---|---|---|
Mild dermatitis 7/23 patients | Reduce frequency of chlormethine gel application every other day | 3 PR |
3 CR | ||
Combined with topical emollients | 1 SD | |
When dermatitis is persistent add very potent topical steroids | ||
Severe dermatitis 3/23 patients | Very potent steroids (clobetasol propionate) initially once/daily | 2 PR |
1 CR | ||
Reduce frequency chlormethine gel application 2 or 3 times per week |
SD: stable disease; PR: partial response; CR: complete response.