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Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Radiotherapy-Induced Xerostomia: A Review

In patients with head and neck cancer, irradiation (IR)-sensitive salivary gland (SG) tissue is highly prone to damage during radiotherapy (RT). This leads to SG hypofunction and xerostomia. Xerostomia is defined as the subjective complaint of dry mouth, which can cause other symptoms and adversely...

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Autores principales: Li, Yanli, Li, Xuehan, Pang, Runxuan, Yang, Guang, Tian, Mingxu, Zhao, Tengyu, Sun, Yunhan, Lee, Eui-Seok, Jiang, Heng Bo, Han, Jianmin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9440825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36065305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7802334