24/10/2025
Doxorubicin extravasation is related to a high risk of severe ulceration and necrosis. This case of a 71-year-old female shows that prompt intervention with DMSO (dimethyl sulfoxide) and continuous cooling enabled full recovery—highlighting this effective management strategy.
Authors: Karolina Potemska, Dominik Dubieński, Beata Śniecikowska, Magdalena Sobczak, Sylwia Dębska-Szmich
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https://journals.viamedica.pl/oncology_in_clinical_practice/article/view/107156