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Clinical Trial – Friday Pop Quiz 6/5
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The patient developed this cutaneous adverse event 2 weeks after starting a clinical trial medication. What is the mechanism of action of the culprit medication? A. Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor B. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha inhibitor C. Smoothened inhibitor D. BRAF inhibitor E. Programmed cell death (PD)-1 inhibitor To find out the correct answer and …

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Cutaneous Neoplasm – Pop Quiz Friday – 10/5!
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The patient declines surgical intervention for this cutaneous neoplasm and a decision is made to pursue medical therapy. What is the most common side effect of the FDA-approved medication for this cutaneous neoplasm?             A.) Nausea B.) Flu-like illness C.) Chest pain D.) Muscle spasms E.) Alopecia To find out the correct answer a …

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