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Radiotherapy in the head and neck region constitutes a major therapeutic challenge. Tumors and elective nodal areas are often in close proximity to radiosensitive normal tissues, a factor which often limits the success of radiotherapy.Acute radiation-induced adverse effects such as mucositis and skin ...
Treatment of complications of radiation therapy 8. Sonis ST, Sonis AL, Lieberman A: Oral complications in patients receiving treatment for malignancies other than of the head and neck. J Am Dent ... MJ Jackson - 《Journal of the Massachusetts Dental Society》 被引量: 19发表: 1980年 Oral ...
8Oral Complications of Nonsurgical Cancer Therapies Siri Beier Jensen, DDS, PhD, Douglas E. Peterson, DMD, PhD, FDS RCSEd OVERVIEW Types of Cancer Therapies Epidemiology of Oral Complications of Cancer Therapies ORAL CARE PROTOCOLS FOR PATIENTS RECEIVING CHEMOTHERAPY AND HEAD AND NECK RADIATION...
brain, spine, leptomeninges, vascular structures, and immune system through paraneoplastic processes can be affected. Neurologic dysfunction can occur not only secondary to direct involvement of head and neck malignancies but also from the treatment of the disease, particular from radiation and surgery....
Summary Radiotherapy is a treatment modality largely used for head and neck malignancies. However, high doses of radiation in large areas, including the oral cavity, maxilla, mandible and salivary glands may result in several undesired reactions. Mucositis, candidosis, disgeusia, radiation caries, ...
Does preoperative irradiation increase the rate of surgical complications in carcinoma of the head and neck?: A radiation therapy oncology group report does not substantially increase the rate of overall or specific type of surgical complications, surgical mortality or hospital stay versus those patients...
Head and neck Several treatment regimens for head and neck (HN) cancers involve RT alone or in combination with ChT as either a radical or adjuvant postsurgical treatment [16,17]. Concurrently with the expected curative results on the tumor, these treatments induce a variety of side effects on...
Oral complications in the head and neck radiation patient. Introduction and scope of the problem Head and neck cancer arises in the upper aerodigestive tract, most commonly in the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. The anatomy and physiology of this reg... L Specht - 《Supportive Care in Canc...
In patients who are irradiated due to a head or neck tumor, symptomatic stenosis of the internal carotid artery occurs in up to 50% of cases [14]. The development of cerebral microhemorrhages and vascular malformations due to radiation is also possible and should be considered, especially ...