Radiation-induced circumscribed superficial morphea after brachytherapy for endometrial adenocarcinoma
Radiation-induced morphea (RIM) is a rare and underrecognized complication of radiation therapy that most commonly occurs in women after treatment for breast cancer. Although not fully understood, RIM is hypothesized to arise from an increase in cytokines that stimulate collagen production and extra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Women's Dermatology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352647517300655 |