Total Skin Electron Beam Therapy-Induced Erythrodermic Subacute Radiation Dermatitis in a 54-Year-Old Man with Underlying Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

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Arthur Samia
Frank Lacy
Sam Wu
Carolyn Ziemer

Keywords

erythema, exfoliative dermatitis, ionizing radiation, mycosis fungoides, radiation dosage

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