Radiation Oncology

Bullous/Blistering Skin Disorders

Questions discussed in this category

Would you give lung SBRT to a patient with bullous pemphigoid on the chest and torso?

The patient's lesion is a biopsy-proven adenocarcinoma that has grown over the past several months. They have bullous pemphigoid which is being treate...

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How do you approach postoperative radiation therapy in a patient with head and neck cancer who has high risk of recurrence in the setting of active epidermolysis bullosa?

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What is your approach to management of radiation-induced bullous pemphigoid?

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Is it safe to offer head and neck radiotherapy to a patient with a diagnosis of porphyria such as erythropoietic protoporphyria or porphyria cutanea tarda?

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Papers discussed in this category

Head & neck, 2010-08

Severe radiation therapy-related soft tissue toxicity in a patient with porphyria cutanea tarda: a literature review.

American journal of clinical dermatology, 2020 Aug

Dermatologic Sequelae Associated with Radiation Therapy.

Cancers, 2022 Nov 30

Impact of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases on Treatment Outcomes and Radiation Toxicities in Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Receiving Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy: A Matched Case-Control Analysis.

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