Evaluation the consistency of location of moist desquamation and skin high dose area for breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant radiotherapy after breast conservative surgery

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Sun, Li Min ^a   Huang, Eng Yen ^b   Liang, Ji An ^c,d   Meng, Fan Yun ^a   Chang, Gia Hsin ^a   Tsao, Min Jen ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG ARMED FORCES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; High dose area; Radiation dermatitis; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLA; BREAST; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PHOTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; RISK FACTOR; SKIN EXFOLIATION; STERNUM; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIODERMATITIS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SKIN;

EID: 84874537271     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-8-50     Document Type: Article

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