Since then, there have been a number of case reports of malignancies arising from previous areas of radiation, ranging from skin cancers such as basal cell carcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas (Shore RE, Moseson M, Xue X et al. Skin cancer after X-ray treatment for scalp ringworm. ...
However, it is currently unknown if UVR is recognized by men as a modifiable risk factor for scalp cancer and if photo protection for the skin and the scalp are used to the same extent in a setting of high UVR exposure. To evaluate UVR scalp protection and knowledge about the role of ...
Some people choose to cut their hair short before treatment begins to make less weight on the hair shaft. If you lose hair on top of your head, be sure to wear a hat or a scarf to protect your scalp from the sun when you go outside. If you decide to buy a wig, ask the doctor...
Exposure to solar and ionizing radiation increases the risk for cancer in humans. Some 5% of solar radiation is within the ultraviolet spectrum and may cause both malignant melanoma and nonmelanocytic skin cancer; the latter is regarded as a benign disease and is accordingly not included in our ...
Radiation-Induced Skin Carcinomas of the Head and Neck Radiation exposures to the scalp during childhood for tinea capitis were associated with a fourfold increase in skin cancer, primarily basal cell carcinoma... E Ron,B Modan,D Preston,... - 《Radiation Research》 被引量: 3079发表: 1991年...
Versatile– IGSRT can be used on virtually any area of the body. It is well-suited to treatment of skin cancers on the head and neck (including ears, nose, eyelids, and lips) to avoid risk of scarring associated with surgical skin cancer removal. ...
For example, most people don’t experience hair loss from having radiation therapy. But radiation therapy to the scalp may cause hair loss in that area on the head. Common side effects of radiation therapy include: Fatigue. Fatigue is feeling exhausted and worn out almost all the time. ...
Skin saver- life saver I’ve been getting a targeted chemo, which cause this extreme acne rash. For 6 weeks I struggled with feeling like my face, scalp, neck, chest and back had been set on fire. It was so awful and painful. And have literally tried everything to soothe it... Whe...
SHA YIN; LIU PINGSHENG; DONG YULAN; ZHANG PEIQUN; YANG ZHENJUN; WU YUE; LI JINGXIU(Inst. of High Energy Physics, Academia Sinica, Beijing, BJ (China)): LIU DEXIANG; WANG YUKUN; ZHAND DEKANG: Study on the correlation of trace elements in human scalphair with esophageal cancer by PIXE...
Looking forward, if the trial under way demonstrates favorable outcomes, this new method of skin cancer radiotherapy may become part of clinical practice. The safety of the DaRT intervention for patients with recurrent and unresectable skin cancers is noteworthy, given the recurrent and unresectable ...