Proper oral hygiene protocols decreased inflammation of gingivitis in a patient during chemotherapy with bevacizumab: a case report

The case is a woman who had a diagnosis of ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer. After surgical therapy, platinum‐based adjuvant treatment was performed, followed by additional bevacizumab administration. Because considerable gingivitis appeared, a proper approach for oral hygiene was performed. As...

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Autores principales: Mori, Kazuyo, Horinouchi, Miho, Domitsu, Ayumi, Shimotahira, Takako, Soutome, Sakiko, Yamaguchi, Taihei, Oho, Takahiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5538079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28781858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1034
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Sumario:The case is a woman who had a diagnosis of ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer. After surgical therapy, platinum‐based adjuvant treatment was performed, followed by additional bevacizumab administration. Because considerable gingivitis appeared, a proper approach for oral hygiene was performed. As a result, the symptom was reduced considerably.

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