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Effect of Strontium-90 Brachytherapy Combined With Hyperthermia in the Treatment of Keloid

Effect of Strontium-90 Brachytherapy Combined With Hyperthermia in the Treatment of Keloid

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16-75 years
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Phase N/A

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Overview

Keloid patients were randomized into the experimental and control groups. Experimental group: Strontium-90 (Sr-90) brachytherapy followed by hyperthermia. Control group: Sr-90 brachytherapy alone .

Description

Sr-90 brachytherapy: 6-7 Gy each time, twice a week for 3 weeks; Hyperthermia: using a heater, 44℃ for 15 min

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The patient was clinically diagnosed with keloid, and the keloid area was clean without rupture and exudation;
  • Body surface keloid thickness: 2~5mm, diameter ≥10mm.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Women who plan to become pregnant within 3 months or are pregnant or breastfeeding;
  • Patients with cicatricial constitution;
  • Abnormal coagulation function;
  • Patients who have received an adequate dose or course of radiation therapy;
  • People with previous immune system diseases, diabetes and other metabolic diseases.

Study details
    Keloid

NCT06431360

Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University

21 October 2025

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