NURSING EFFECT OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE SMEARING ON RADIATION SKIN INJURY IN A PATIENT WITH BREAST CANCER

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Authors: Xiaoyan Wen, XiuLing Ding, YaLin Guo, Jin Liu, LiLi Jia
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Abstract

This article summarized the nursing effect and experience of a case of skin injury caused by radiotherapy of breast cancer treated with Chinese herbal medicine. Diyu has the effects of cooling blood, stopping bleeding, antibacterial, anti allergic, anti-inflammatory, reducing swelling, antioxidant, improving the blood system and neuroprotection. Diyu ointment is applied to the site of radiation-induced skin injury through traditional Chinese medicine rubbing, and has achieved good results. The patient's site has healed well and is very satisfied with the treatment effect. This ointment has a single ingredient and good therapeutic effect, and can be used by radiation therapy patients for the prevention and treatment of radiation-induced skin damage.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity Medical Research and Treatments Effects of Radiation Exposure

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research
Volume
8
Issue
1
Pages
16–20
Publication date
12 January 2026