Individual skin care during radiation therapy

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 174, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1998, Pages 74-77

  Zimmermann, Jörg S ^a,d   Budach, Wilfried ^b   Dörr, Wolfgang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

No washing; Powder; Radiation injury; Risk adapted skin care; Skin; Skin dose

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; COLLOID; DESQUAMATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; PATIENT CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION INJURY; SKIN CARE;

BATHS; HUMANS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIODERMATITIS; RADIOTHERAPY; SKIN; SOAPS;

EID: 0031791645     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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