Resultados: 3

Incidence of radiodermatitis in breast cancer patients during hypofractionated radiotherapy

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the incidence, dose of occurrence, grade, severity, and associated risk factors for the development of radiodermatitis, by area of the irradiated breast, in women with breast cancer, during hypofractionated radiotherapy. Method: Observational, prospective, and longitudina...

Radiodermatitis: severity, predictive factors and discontinuation of radiotherapy in patients with anal and rectal cancer

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: to determine the prevalence of radiodermatitis, severity grades and predictive factors of its occurrence in patients with anal and rectal cancer followed up by the nursing consultation, and to analyze the association of severity grades of radiodermatitis with temporary radiotherapy i...

Acute radiodermatitis in cancer patients: incidence and severity estimates

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the incidence and distribution of the degree of radiodermatitis in cancer patients submitted to radiotherapy in the regions of head and neck, breast, and pelvis. Method: Prospective, longitudinal, quantitative study conducted from March 15, 2016 to May 4, 2017 with patie...