Patients with advanced periodontal disease before intensity-modulated radiation therapy are prone to develop bone healing problems: a 2-year prospective follow-up study

PURPOSE: Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has changed radiation treatment of head and neck cancer (HNC). However, it is still unclear if and how IMRT changes oral morbidity outcomes. In this prospective study, we assessed the outcome of reducing post-IMRT sequelae by means of pre-radiati...

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Autores principales: Schuurhuis, Jennifer M., Stokman, Monique A., Witjes, Max J. H., Reintsema, Harry, Langendijk, Johannes A., Vissink, Arjan, Spijkervet, Frederik K. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5847027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29090383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-017-3934-y

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