Published January 2010 | Version v1
Journal article

Influence of optic radiation with wave length 630-660 nm (red light) on development of local skin radiation reactions in patients with breast cancer during radiation therapy

  • 1. Kharkiv National University, Kharkiv (Ukraine)
  • 2. Kharkiv Medical Postgraduate Academy, Kharkiv (Ukraine)
  • 3. SE Institute of Medical Radiology, Kharkiv (Ukraine)

Description

The use of phototherapy with red light optic radiation (630-660 nm) allows to reduce considerably the degree of severity of radiation induced skin reactions. The use of phototherapy in the visible spectrum during radiation therapy with the purpose of prevention or minimizing skin radiation reactions in the zone of irradiation demonstrated a high potential of the method.

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Original title (Ukrainian)
Vpliv optichnogo vipromyinennya z dovzhinoyu khvilyi 630-660 nm (chervone svyitlo) na rozvitok myistsevikh promenevikh ushkodzhen' shkyiri u khvorikh ba rak grudnoyi zalozi pyid chas provedennya promenevoyi terapyiyi

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ukrayins'kij Radyiologyichnij Zhurnal
Journal Volume
18
Journal Issue
no.1
Journal Page Range
p. 59-64
ISSN
1027-3204