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Consideration of mouth opening when using positioning stents during radiotherapy for tongue cancer: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: The aim was to clarify the range of mouth opening required to minimize the development of oral mucositis on the palate while using a positioning stent during radiotherapy in patients with tongue cancer. A positioning stent is used to reduce the severity of oral mucositis; however, requir...

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Autores principales: Nakazawa, Kazuma, Nakajima, Junko, Ishizaki, Ken, Nomura, Takeshi, Ueda, Takayuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Via Medica 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9826663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36632305
http://dx.doi.org/10.5603/RPOR.a2022.0107