Radiation Recall Reaction:Two Case Studies Illustrating an Uncommon Phenomenon Secondary to Anti-Cancer Agents
Radiation Recall Reaction:Two Case Studies Illustrating an Uncommon Phenomenon Secondary to Anti-Cancer Agents作者机构:Department of Radiation OncologyXiangya Medical College Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Hu'nan ProvinceZhongnan University
出 版 物:《Clinical oncology and cancer researeh》 (Cancer Biol. Med.)
年 卷 期:2012年第9卷第3期
页 面:202-204页
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学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学]
主 题:radiation recall radiotherapy dermatitis pharyngitis docetaxel case report
摘 要:Radiation recall phenomenon is a tissue reaction that develops throughout a previously irradiated area,precipitated by the administration of certain *** recall is uncommon and easily neglected by physicians;hence,this phenomenon is underreported in *** manuscript reports two cases of radiation ***,a 44-year-old man with nasopharyngeal carcinoma was treated with radiotherapy in 2010 and subsequently developed multi-site bone metastases.A few days after the docetaxel-based chemotherapy,erythema and papules manifested dermatitis,as well as swallowing pain due to pharyngeal mucositis,developed on the head and neck that strictly corresponded to the previously irradiated ***,a 19-year-old man with recurrent nasal NK/T cell lymphoma initially underwent radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy after five *** and edema appeared only at the irradiated *** cases were considered chemotherapeutic agents that incurred radiation recall *** should be knowledgeable of and pay attention to such rare phenomenon.