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ArticleRadiation oncology journal2020

Management of grade 3 acute dermatitis with moist desquamation after adjuvant chest wall radiotherapy: a case report.

Durim Delishaj, Romerai D'amico, Daniela Corvi, Giuseppe De Nobili, Alessandro Alghisi, Francesco Colangelo, Alessandra Cocchi, Fausto Declich, Carlo Pietro Soatti

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Article in Radiation oncology journal, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Durim DelishajDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy.
Romerai D'amicoDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy.
Daniela CorviDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy.
Giuseppe De NobiliDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy.
Alessandro AlghisiDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy.
Francesco ColangeloDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Milano Bicocca, Milan, Italy.
Alessandra CocchiDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy.
Fausto DeclichMedical Physics Unit, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy.
Carlo Pietro SoattiDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Alessandro Manzoni Hospital, Lecco, Italy.
Alessandro Manzoni Hospital · ITUniversity of Milano-Bicocca · IT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We reported a successful case management of G3 skin acute dermatitis in a 32-year-old woman affected by locally advanced breast cancer underwent adjuvant chest wall irradiation. Skin acute toxicity with dry desquamation areas was treated daily with dressing medication using physiological solution, oxygen therapy and applying hyaluronic acid gauze. At the end of radiotherapy treatment, G3 skin acute dermatitis with moist desquamation was observed, so the patient continued advanced wound dressing shifted to twice weekly with physiological solution, oxygen therapy and applying hydrocolloid dressing. The patient completed radiotherapy treatment without interruption and one month after treatment acute skin toxicity was resolved with pain relief. We suggest that advanced dressing with trained nursing staff is essential in this sub-set of patients due to guaranteed continuation of radiotherapy treatment, indispensable to ensure patient cure.

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Breast cancerDermatitisMoist desquamationRadiotherapyToxicityWound dressing

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PMID33389984
PMCPMC7785838
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