| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8217074 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2015 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This pilot study confirmed the safety of oil-based skin treatments during radiation therapy and suggests a trend for reduced skin toxicity for patients receiving emu oil. A larger study is needed to evaluate the efficacy of emu oil in reducing radiation dermatitis in patients receiving breast radiation.
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Authors
Denise C. CNP, Paul J. MS, Ivy A. MD, Yolanda I. MD, Heather J. RN, Elizabeth S. MD, Dietlind MD, Ann MD, Jeff A. PhD, Nadia N. MD,