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ReviewInternational journal of nanomedicine2026

Nanotechnology for the Treatment of Radiation Dermatitis: Advances and Translational Perspectives.

Qian Tang, Siyu Chen, Tao Liu, Shihan Sun, Xiqian Chen, Jixiang Xu, Yongmei Liao, Changqiang Li, Tingting Wang, Zongjunlin Liu

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Review in International journal of nanomedicine, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Qian Tang *Department of Dermatology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.
Siyu Chen *Department of Dermatology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.
Tao Liu *Department of Dermatology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.
Shihan Sun *School of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.
Xiqian ChenDepartment of Dermatology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.
Jixiang XuDepartment of Dermatology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0001-6942-7588
Yongmei LiaoDepartment of Dermatology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.
Changqiang LiDepartment of Dermatology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0001-8010-7366
Tingting WangDepartment of Dermatovenereology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610041, People's Republic of China.
Zongjunlin LiuDepartment of Dermatology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, 646000, People's Republic of China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Radiation dermatitis is the most common complication of radiotherapy, but conventional treatments only alleviate some symptoms, with limited efficacy and safety, thus necessitating the exploration of novel therapeutic strategies. This review synthesizes current understanding of radiation dermatitis pathogenesis, and highlights recent advances enabled by nanomaterial-based strategies. We categorize nanomaterials according to their mechanisms of action and pathological stage-specific application in radiation dermatitis. Fullerene alcohol, a representative direct antioxidant material-has demonstrated preliminary clinical efficacy; immune microenvironment-modulating materials exert therapeutic effects on chronic inflammation and fibrosis via synergistic, multi-pathway regulation; and composite biomaterials enable coordinated, multi-targeted repair. We further identify key translational barriers impeding clinical translation: biological safety, scalable manufacturing, regulatory uncertainty, and tumor safety risks. Future efforts should prioritize collaborative safety assessment, scalable manufacturing, and stage-tailored clinical trials to accelerate the clinical adoption of nanomaterials.

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NanostructuresNanotechnologyRadiodermatitisAnimalsAntioxidantsHumansNanomedicineTranslational Research, BiomedicalAntioxidantsnanotechnologyoxidative stressradiation dermatitis

Identifiers

PMID42774995
PMCPMC13596456

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