Relationship between severe radiodermatitis and skin barrier functions in patients with head and neck cancer: A prospective observational study
To prevent severe radiodermatitis, in addition to moisturizing the irradiated area and protecting it from mechanical irritation, improving skin barrier function before radiotherapy initiation may be effective.
Authors
- Kazuhiro Ogai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3462-9320)
- Mao Kunimitsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1909-2262)
- Masayuki Fujiwara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0076-0013)
- Makoto Oe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4433-1608)
- Makoto Nagai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5884-620X)
- Mayumi Okuwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9244-3615)
- Shigefumi Okamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9359-380X)
- Nao Miyamae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9468-2572)
Institutions
- Kanazawa University (JP)
- Kobe City College of Nursing (JP)
- Hyogo Medical University (JP)
- Ishikawa Prefectural Nursing University (JP)
- Hyogo University (JP)
- Kobe College (JP)
- The University of Osaka (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apjon.2024.100625
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Effects of Radiation Exposure
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.62
Funders
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science