Preventing the acute skin side effects in patients treated with radiotherapy for breast cancer: the use of corneometry in order to evaluate the protective effect of moisturizing creams

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to add, to the objective evaluation, an instrumental assessment of the skin damage induced by radiation therapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A group of 100 patients affected by breast cancer was recruited in the study over one year. Patients were divi...

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Autores principales: Di Franco, Rossella, Sammarco, Elena, Calvanese, Maria Grazia, De Natale, Flora, Falivene, Sara, Di Lecce, Ada, Giugliano, Francesca Maria, Murino, Paola, Manzo, Roberto, Cappabianca, Salvatore, Muto, Paolo, Ravo, Vincenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3606400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23497676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-8-57

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