Complex and prolonged skin toxicity after superficial brachytherapy for basal cell carcinoma on the lower leg
Superficial brachytherapy (BT) is used to treat skin cancers at various locations. In areas of poor vascularization, which are subjected to constant trauma, such as extremities, radiotherapy may cause prolonged healing, poorly treatable chronic ulcerations, and even necrosis, requiring subsequent su...
Main Author: | Agata Rembielak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy |
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Online Access: | https://www.termedia.pl/Complex-and-prolonged-skin-toxicity-after-superficial-brachytherapy-for-basal-cell-carcinoma-on-the-lower-leg,54,41572,1,1.html |
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