Fat Chance: The Rejuvenation of Irradiated Skin

Summary:. Radiotherapy (RT) helps cure and palliate thousands of patients with a range of malignant diseases. A major drawback, however, is the collateral damage done to tissues surrounding the tumor in the radiation field. The skin and subcutaneous tissue are among the most severely affected region...

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Main Authors: Mimi R. Borrelli, MBBS, MSc, Ronak A. Patel, BS, Jan Sokol, BS, Dung Nguyen, MD, Arash Momeni, MD, Michael T. Longaker, MD, MBA, Derrick C. Wan, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-02-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002092