Risk assessment, surveillance, and nonpharmaceutical prevention of acute radiation dermatitis: results of a multicentric survey among the German-speaking radiation oncology community: original article

Radiation dermatitis (RD) represents one of the most frequent side effects in radiotherapy (RT). Despite technical progress, mild and moderate RD still affects major subsets of patients and identification and management of patients with a high risk of severe RD is essential. We sought to characteriz...

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Main Authors: Layer, Katharina (Author) , Layer, Julian (Author) , Glasmacher, Andrea R. (Author) , Sarria, Gustavo R. (Author) , Böhner, Alexander M. C. (Author) , Layer, Yonah L. (Author) , Dejonckheere, Cas S. (Author) , Garbe, Stephan (Author) , Feyer, Petra (Author) , Baumert, Brigitta G. (Author) , Schendera, Anke (Author) , Baumann, René (Author) , Krug, David (Author) , Köksal, Mümtaz A. (Author) , Koch, David (Author) , Scafa, Davide (Author) , Leitzen, Christina (Author) , Hölzel, Michael (Author) , Giordano, Frank Anton (Author) , Schmeel, Christopher (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: October 2023
In: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie
Year: 2023, Volume: 199, Issue: 10, Pages: 891-900
ISSN:1439-099X
DOI:10.1007/s00066-023-02074-w
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Author Notes:Katharina Layer, Julian P. Layer, Andrea R. Glasmacher, Gustavo R. Sarria, Alexander M. C. Böhner, Yonah L. Layer, Cas S. Dejonckheere, Stephan Garbe, Petra Feyer, Brigitta G. Baumert, Anke Schendera, René Baumann, David Krug, Mümtaz A. Köksal, David Koch, Davide Scafa, Christina Leitzen, Michael Hölzel, Frank A. Giordano, Leonard Christopher Schmeel on behalf of the German-Speaking Radiation Dermatitis Survey Group
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Summary:Radiation dermatitis (RD) represents one of the most frequent side effects in radiotherapy (RT). Despite technical progress, mild and moderate RD still affects major subsets of patients and identification and management of patients with a high risk of severe RD is essential. We sought to characterize surveillance and nonpharmaceutical preventive management of RD in German-speaking hospitals and private centers.
Item Description:Online veröffentlicht: 26. April 2023
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ISSN:1439-099X
DOI:10.1007/s00066-023-02074-w