Effectiveness of prophylactic agents in prevention of oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer receiving radiotherapy

• Auteurs principaux: Shukria M Al-Zahawi (Auteur), Showan S Marouf (Auteur), Hassan A M Al-Barzenji (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: College of Dentistry/ University of Baghdad, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Background: Oral mucositis is regarded as one of the major complications of radiation therapy especially in patients with head and neck cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of glutamine in preventing or minimizing the development of mucositis of the oral cavity. Subjects and me...