Radio-induced bullous pemphigoid

We report on the appearance of two new cases of radio-induced bullous pemphigoid (BP), a rare complication of radiotherapy. Both were elderly women, were treated for breast cancer and suffered (BP) during the irradiation, the evolution was favorable with steroid therapy.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical & translational oncology 2010, Vol.12 (1), p.66-68
Hauptverfasser:	Cabrera-Rodríguez, Joaquín J., Muñoz-García, Julia L., Quirós Rivero, Juan, Ropero Carmona, Francisca, Ríos Kavadoy, Yésica
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged, 80 and over Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast - radiotherapy Case Reports Female Humans Medicine Medicine & Public Health Oncology Pemphigoid, Bullous - diagnosis Pemphigoid, Bullous - etiology Radiation Injuries - diagnosis Radiation Injuries - etiology Radiotherapy Dosage
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Zusammenfassung:	We report on the appearance of two new cases of radio-induced bullous pemphigoid (BP), a rare complication of radiotherapy. Both were elderly women, were treated for breast cancer and suffered (BP) during the irradiation, the evolution was favorable with steroid therapy.
ISSN:	1699-048X 1699-3055
DOI:	10.1007/s12094-010-0469-9