Scientists probe skin reactions to radiation in breast cancer patients
NCT ID NCT04764682
First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study looked at the molecular changes in the skin of 20 breast cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy. The goal was to understand why some patients develop itchy, dry, or red skin (radiation dermatitis). By taking small skin samples, researchers hope to find better ways to prevent or treat this side effect in the future.
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Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
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