Radiotherapy related skin toxicity (RAREST-01): Mepitel® film versus standard care in patients with locally advanced head-and-neck cancer
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DOI: 10.1186/s12885-018-4119-x
Abstract: BackgroundThe aim of the present trial is to investigate a new option of skin protection in order to reduce the rate of grade ≥ 2 skin toxicity in patients receiving radiotherapy alone or radiochemotherapy for locally advanced… read more here.
Keywords: radiotherapy; radiation dermatitis; mepitel film; toxicity ... See more keywords
Mepitel Film for the Prevention of Acute Radiation Dermatitis in Breast Cancer: A Randomized Multicenter Open-Label Phase III Trial
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.22.01873
Abstract: PURPOSE Radiation dermatitis (RD) is common in patients undergoing breast radiotherapy. Mepitel film (MF) can reduce RD, but the results from two randomized controlled trials are conflicting. We aimed to conduct a confirmatory randomized controlled… read more here.
Keywords: film; radiation dermatitis; radiation; mepitel film ... See more keywords