Radiation recall reaction (dermatologic)
Definition: A finding of acute skin inflammatory reaction caused by drugs, especially chemotherapeutic agents, for weeks or months following radiotherapy. The inflammatory reaction is confined to the previously irradiated skin and the symptoms disappear after the removal of the pharmaceutical agent.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): radiation-recall reaction, radiation recall reaction, radiation recall reactions, radiation recall dermatitis
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