Radiotherapy-related skin diseases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0412-4030.2019.02.022
- VernacularTitle:放射治疗相关性皮肤病
- Author:
Yuetong QIAN
1
;
Jiawei LIU
;
Wei LIU
;
Donglai MA
Author Information
1. 中国医学科学院北京协和医学院北京协和医院皮肤科 100730
- Keywords:
Skin diseases;
Radiotherapy;
Adverse reactions;
Risk factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Dermatology
2019;52(2):145-148
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
As an effective treatment method of tumors and other diseases,radiotherapy has been widely applied to clinical practices.After radiotherapy,about 95％ of patients suffer from skin injuries to different extents,including acute and/or chronic radiodermatitis,or radiotherapy-related skin diseases,including cutaneous fibrosis,morphea,sclerosing panniculitis,bullous skin diseases,eosinophilic polymorphic and pruritic eruption,lichen sclerosus et atrophicus,angiosarcoma,atypical vascular lesions and radiation recall dermatitis.These skin injuries greatly affect the quality of life and treatment compliance of patients.This review briefly summarizes common and rare skin diseases induced by radiotherapy,so as to improve the understanding of radiotherapy-related skin diseases in clinicians.
