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5 cze 2023 · Radiation-induced brachial plexopathy (RIBP) is an iatrogenic, progressively disabling, and often very late effect of adjuvant radiotherapy most commonly seen in breast cancer survivors but also in those treated for lymphoma, lung, and head and neck cancers.
5 paź 2009 · Radiation-induced breast edema shows similar imaging findings as the serious condition of inflammatory breast cancer, with a diffusely enlarged breast with trabecular and skin thickening as depicted on mammography and US.
25 cze 2020 · MFR is a hands-on method of massaging and stretching the connective tissue of the head/neck to increase range of motion, increase flexibility, decrease pain, and improve posture. Treatment can also break down the fibrosis. The earlier the intervention, the better it is for the patient.
1 maj 1996 · In the context of post-radiation pain in patients treated for breast cancer, it is caused by damage to the brachial plexus (brachial plexopathy). Neuropathic pain is recognized as a difficult pain to treat.
19 sty 2023 · If patients have breast cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes in their necks, they may need radiation therapy to treat those nodes. This can cause a sore throat toward the end of treatment. It generally goes away on its own, but for patients who want immediate pain relief, we usually suggest ibuprofen or something similar.
10 wrz 2021 · This review focuses on the pathophysiology of radiation-induced damage and the clinical implications it has for plastic surgeons across breast reconstruction, osteoradionecrosis, radiation-induced skin cancers, and wound healing.
23 lis 2012 · We summarize the rationale for and physiology of radiation therapy for the treatment of head and neck cancer and review the imaging findings of expected changes and complications after radiation to the neck.
