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Risk factors for radiation dermatitis

Risk factors for radiation dermatitis
Body site
Anterior of neck
Extremities
Chest/breast
Abdomen
Face
Scalp (hair follicles)
Patient-related factors
Obesity
Age (older)
Sex (female)
Chronic sun exposure
Smoking
Breast reconstruction/implants
Pre-existing disorders
Connective tissue disorders (scleroderma)
Radiosensitivity disorders (ataxia telangiectasia)
Drug-induced radiation recall
Anthracyclines (doxorubicin)
Taxanes (docetaxel, paclitaxel)
Antimetabolites (gemcitabine, capecitabine)
Antibiotics
Antituberculosis medications
Simvastatin
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