Cas Stefaan Dejonckheere, Julian Philipp Layer, Younèss Nour, Katharina Layer, Andrea Glasmacher, Shari Wiegreffe, Arne Fuhrmann, Lara Caglayan, Franziska Grau, Gustavo Renato Sarria, Davide Scafa, David Koch, Martina Heimann, Christina Leitzen, Mümtaz Ali Köksal, Fred Röhner, Thomas Müdder, Egon Dejonckheere, Frederic Carsten Schmeel, Teresa Anzböck, Kira Lindner, Anne Bachmann, Alina Abramian, Christina Kaiser, Andree Faridi, Alexander Mustea, Frank Anton Giordano, Matthias Bernhard Stope, Leonard Christopher Schmeel
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of topical non-invasive physical plasma (NIPP), a volatile mix generated out of ambient air, on prevention of acute radiation dermatitis (RD) during and after whole-breast irradiation (WBI). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Lateral and medial breast halves were randomised within each patient to receive either 120 s of NIPP or sham treatment daily during WBI. Standard skin care with urea lotion was applied to the whole breast...
January 2024: Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology