Non-Invasive Physical Plasma for Preventing Radiation Dermatitis in Breast Cancer: A First-In-Human Feasibility Study

• Main Authors: Cas Stefaan Dejonckheere (Author), Adriana Torres-Crigna (Author), Julian Philipp Layer (Author), Katharina Layer (Author), Shari Wiegreffe (Author), Gustavo Renato Sarria (Author), Davide Scafa (Author), David Koch (Author), Christina Leitzen (Author), Mümtaz Ali Köksal (Author), Thomas Müdder (Author), Alina Abramian (Author), Christina Kaiser (Author), Andree Faridi (Author), Matthias Bernhard Stope (Author), Alexander Mustea (Author), Frank Anton Giordano (Author), Leonard Christopher Schmeel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Radiation dermatitis (RD) is the most common acute side effect of breast irradiation. More than a century following the therapeutic utilisation of X-rays, potent preventative and therapeutic options are still lacking. Non-invasive physical plasma (NIPP) is an emerging approach towards treatment of v...