Mepitel Film for the prevention of acute radiation dermatitis in head and neck cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

ConclusionWhile there were discrepancies across studies, Mepitel Film demonstrated a decrease in the incidence of grade 2 –3 RD and moist desquamation. These findings emphasize the need for further examining Mepitel Film’s efficacy across diverse patient groups and the importance of standardizing RD severity assessment methodologies and control arms.
Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research