Oral lesions following radiation therapy and their preventive considerations
Oral cancers account for a relatively high percent of neoplasms in the elderly population. Treatment protocols often include anti-neoplastic pharmaco-therapeutics, irradiation of the head and neck region, and surgery. These treatments, specially radiation, have detrimental effects on oral hard and s...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2001-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Dental Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4681.pdf&manuscript_id=4681 |