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Care and protection of the skin during and after radiotherapy

A significant percentage of patients with cancer require radiotherapy. During treatment with ionizing radiation, radiation dermatitis of varying severity often occurs, which causes many ailments such as itching, pain, burning and also leads to a temporary postponement of treatment. Proper care and skin care brings relief from symptoms of radiation recall and allows for the continuation of planned therapy. The work aims to present reports on the search for new a plant substances that may be involved in the care of the skin with radiation dermatitis.

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