Hand-foot Syndrome at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Hand-foot Syndrome? 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 known as palmar-plantar erythodysthesia.

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