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Fig. 2 | Cancers of the Head & Neck

Fig. 2

From: Optimal use of lenvatinib in the treatment of advanced thyroid cancer

Fig. 2

Management of palmar–plantar erythrodysesthesia. Physicians should instruct patients to care for the skin on their hands and feet at the initiation of lenvatinib. The concomitant use of a moisturizing cream and steroid ointments, and a change in the schedule of lenvatinib treatment should be considered according to the severity of palmar–plantar erythrodysesthesia. *Steroid ointments of Group 2 (very strong: e.g., difluprednate) or Group 3 (strong: e.g., betamethasone valerate) are recommended. The treatment regimen and schedule should be determined by a dermatologist

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