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Do you utilize a constraint for skin/dermatitis in setting of thoracic chemoradiation?

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Radiation Oncology · West Virginia University

No.

This acute toxicity is almost universally reversible in short course and should have essentially no bearing on the decision making when treating a potentially lethal lung cancer; also, I know of no data quantifying skin tolerance doses.

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