The effect of parotid gland-sparing IMRT on salivary composition, flow rate and xerostomia measures

OBJECTIVES: To describe parotid gland (PG) saliva organic and inorganic composition and flow rate changes, after curative intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for head and neck cancer (HNC) and analyse the relationship between PG saliva analytes and xerostomia measures. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Twe...

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Published in:Oral Dis
Main Authors: Richards, Thomas M, Hurley, Tara, Grove, Lorna, Harrington, Kevin J, Carpenter, Guy H, Proctor, Gordon B, Nutting, Christopher M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6157709/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28434191
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/odi.12686
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