Objective: To determine the risk factors, causes, therapies, and prevention measures for
head and neck cancer. Method: Risk factors, causes, therapies, and preventive measures for …

Abstract Treatment of head and neck cancers (HNCs) involves radiotherapy. Patients
undergoing radiotherapy for HNCs are prone to dental complications. Radiotherapy to the …

Introduction Decay of teeth, erosion and disintegration of hard dental tissue are a clinically
often seen side effect after radiotherapy for tumours in the head and neck region. To …

Oropharyngeal mucositis is an important complication in non-surgical cancer treatments. It
represents the major complication in radiotherapy of tumors located in head and neck areas …

Background Dysgeusia is a relatively common complication of head and neck radiotherapy.
The aim of this study was to evaluate taste condition after head and neck radiotherapy and …

Background Radiation-induced xerostomia and oral mucositis are serious complications of
radiation therapy for head and neck cancers. Current treatment options have limited efficacy …

BACKGROUND: Xerostomia is one of the one complications following radiotherapy that can
affect quality of life (QoL). This study aims to assess the severity of xerostomia in patients …

Ionizing radiation, commonly used for head and neck cancer treatment, typically damages
the salivary glands, resulting in hyposalivation. The development of treatments to restore this …

Background Over the past decade, advances in cancer treatments have been
counterbalanced by a rising number of immunosuppressed patients with a multitude of new …

TEMA: cirurgia, radioterapia e quimioterapia são as modalidades terapêuticas usadas no
tratamento de câncer bucal. Podem ser usadas isoladas ou conjuntamente. Radiação …