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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |