A qualitative descriptive study of patients’ experiences of a radiation skin reaction associated with treatment for a head and neck cancer
The majority of patients receiving radiation therapy will experience a radiation skin reaction, ranging from mild erythema to severe moist desquamation. The anticipated skin reaction will vary by cancer diagnosis, dose of radiation, size of treatment field, and other treatment- and patient-related f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pappin Communications
2020-10-01
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Series: | Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal |
Online Access: | http://canadianoncologynursingjournal.com/index.php/conj/article/view/1101 |