{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["3(1)"],"submitter":["Parekh A"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Purpose</h4>The associations among radiation fractionation, body mass index (BMI), and acute skin toxicity with adjuvant radiation for breast cancer is of increasing interest. This study evaluated the rate of grade ≥2 dermatitis and moist desquamation (MD) in patients with a high BMI who were treated to the breast or chest wall to understand the role of radiation target, fractionation regimen, and BMI.<h4>Methods and materials</h4>We retrospectively evaluated 280 patients treated with adjuvant radiation for breast cancer after up-front surgery. We collected information on patient demographics, disease and treatment characteristics, and acute skin toxicities. Multiple logistic regression models were used to evaluate for predictors of grade ≥2 dermatitis and MD.<h4>Results</h4>Patients u"],"journal":["Advances in radiation oncology"],"pagination":["8-15"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC5856985"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Predictors of radiation-induced acute skin toxicity in breast cancer at a single institution: Role of fractionation and treatment volume."],"pmcid":["PMC5856985"],"pubmed_authors":["Camp M","Asrari F","Habibi M","Parekh A","Dholakia AD","Zellars R","Wright JL","Zabranksy DJ"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Predictors of radiation-induced acute skin toxicity in breast cancer at a single institution: Role of fractionation and treatment volume.","description":"<h4>Purpose</h4>The associations among radiation fractionation, body mass index (BMI), and acute skin toxicity with adjuvant radiation for breast cancer is of increasing interest. This study evaluated the rate of grade ≥2 dermatitis and moist desquamation (MD) in patients with a high BMI who were treated to the breast or chest wall to understand the role of radiation target, fractionation regimen, and BMI.<h4>Methods and materials</h4>We retrospectively evaluated 280 patients treated with adjuvant radiation for breast cancer after up-front surgery. We collected information on patient demographics, disease and treatment characteristics, and acute skin toxicities. Multiple logistic regression models were used to evaluate for predictors of grade ≥2 dermatitis and MD.<h4>Results</h4>Patients u","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018 Jan-Mar","modification":"2025-04-21T22:54:57.506Z","creation":"2019-06-06T19:09:07Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC5856985","cross_references":{"pubmed":["29556573"],"doi":["10.1016/j.adro.2017.10.007"]}}