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Dermatology

Keloid   

Questions discussed in this category


Can patients receive adjuvant radiation therapy after keloid excision without primary closure, or would radiation impede healing by secondary intention?
4 Answers available

Would you offer upfront radiation for a large painful keloid of the chest that has arisen from an irritated pyoderma gangrenosum lesion? 
1 Answer available

How do you approach breast conserving therapy in a woman who has formed bothersome keloids after prior surgeries?
Is there any alteration in approach from the medical, surgical, or radiation oncology perspective that can mitigate the risk of forming keloids withou...
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Papers discussed in this category


Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol), 2004-06-01
Retrospective analysis of treatment of unresectable keloids with primary radiation over 25 years.

G Ital Dermatol Venereol, 2014 Feb
Radiation therapy for recalcitrant pyoderma gangrenosum.

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2011-03-15
A radiobiological analysis of multicenter data for postoperative keloid radiotherapy.

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie : Organ der Deutschen Rontgengesellschaft ... [et al], 2021 Jan 04
A hesitated approach: primary radiotherapy for keloids-a case series.

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