Influence of plasma glutathione levels on radiation mucositis.
PURPOSE: To test the hypothesis that there is a link between plasma glutathione (GSH) or other antioxidants (uric acid, ascorbate) and the severity of radiation mucositis following radiation treatment of tumors of the head and neck. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Patients with carcinomas of the head-and-neck...
Main Authors: | Wardman, P, Folkes, L, Bentzen, S, Stratford, MR, Hoskin, P, Phillips, H, Jackson, S |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2001
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