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Clinical registry of dental outcomes in head and neck cancer patients (OraRad): rationale, methods, and recruitment considerations

BACKGROUND: Most head and neck (H&N) cancer patients receive high-dose external beam radiation therapy (RT), often in combination with surgery and/or chemotherapy. Unfortunately, high-dose RT has significant adverse effects on the oral and maxillofacial tissues, some of which persist for the lif...

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Autores principales: Lalla, Rajesh V., Long-Simpson, Leslie, Hodges, James S., Treister, Nathaniel, Sollecito, Thomas, Schmidt, Brian, Patton, Lauren L., Brennan, Michael T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5327511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28241807
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-017-0344-y