Localized scleroderma in breast cancer patients treated with supervoltage external beam radiation: Radiation port scleroderma [3] (multiple letters)

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 5 I, 1997, Pages 806-807

  Smith, K J ^a   Yeager, J ^a   Skelton, H G ^a   Cohen, P R ^a   Davis, D A ^a   Duvic, M ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ADULT; BEAM THERAPY; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERKERATOSIS; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LETTER; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; SCLERODERMA; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR;

EID: 0030694697     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0190-9622(97)70130-0     Document Type: Letter

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