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Do you have a tolerance dose for a skin graft when treating a high-risk skin cancer?

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Radiation Oncology · University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

Surprisingly, skin grafts are extremely tolerant of radiation therapy. This is probably due to the low oxygenation saturation. I generally treat across the skin graft, considering it nothing more than normal tissue when I am attempting to either prophylactically or specifically treat cancer in and a...

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