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Light therapy fast-tracks healing of skin damage from cancer radiation therapy
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Light therapy fast-tracks healing of skin damage from cancer radiation therapy

by Marcene Robinson, University at Buffalo Previous research led by senior author Praveen Arany (pictured) found that light therapy promotes healing by activating TGF‐beta 1, a protein that controls cell growth and division by stimulating various cells involved in healing. Credit: Douglas Levere Light therapy may accelerate the healing of skin damage from radiation therapy...