Oral complications following radiation therapy: A five-year retrospective report Journal Article


Author: Schweiger, J. W.
Article Title: Oral complications following radiation therapy: A five-year retrospective report
Abstract: Oral complications following radiation therapy for head and neck cancer are common. A retrospective review of histories of 324 patients seen over a 5-year period by both the Radiation Oncology Department and the Dental Service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is presented. ORN developed in only six patients during the interval. © 1987 The C. V. Mosby Co.
Keywords: adult; retrospective studies; follow up; follow-up studies; radiation injury; retrospective study; radiation exposure; radiation injuries; mouth neoplasms; osteoradionecrosis; bone necrosis; jaw disease; oropharyngeal neoplasms; mandible; middle age; oropharynx tumor; mouth tumor; human; male; female; article; mandibular diseases
Journal Title: Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume: 58
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0022-3913
Publisher: Mosby Elsevier  
Date Published: 1987-07-01
Start Page: 78
End Page: 82
Language: English
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3913(87)80148-8
PUBMED: 3475463
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: Article -- Export Date: 5 February 2021 -- Source: Scopus
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