A systematic review of interventions to mitigate radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Oral mucositis is a debilitating consequence of radiotherapy in patients with head and neck cancers. Radiation-induced oral mucositis (RIOM) can cause pain and weight loss, reduce quality of life and affect treatment outcomes. METHODS: A systematic review was undertaken to identify and e...

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Autores principales: Davy, Catrina, Heathcote, Sharron
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7892691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32889582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-020-05548-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7892691/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32889582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-020-05548-0

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