Salivary flow rates measured during radiation therapy in head and neck cancer patients: a pilot study assessing salivary sediment formation.

STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Xerostomia often occurs in patients being managed for head and neck cancer who receive radiation therapy. Although accurate salivary sampling can be therapeutically important to measure during radiation, sampling errors can occur because of salivary sediments. Determining the i...

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Publicado en:Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry Vol. 100; no. 2; pp. 142 - 147
Autores principales: Chambers MS, Tomsett KL, Artopoulou II, Garden AS, El-Naggar AK, Martin JW, Keene HJ
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. Aug2008
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