Oral Care Protocol for Chemotherapy- and Radiation Therapy-Induced Oral Complications in Cancer Patients: Study Protocol
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Radiation therapy and chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis.
UNLABELLED Increasing the intensity of radiation therapy and chemotherapy in the management of cancer has increased the incidence of adverse effects, especially oral mucositis. AIM AND METHODS a bibliographical review was conducted on the definition of oral mucositis, its clinical findings, the incidence, its etiology, the pathophysiology, associated morbidity, prevention and treatment. RES...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2347-5625
DOI: 10.4103/apjon.apjon_30_19