Radiotherapy-induced mandibular bone complications

Cancer Treatment Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-74

  Jereczek Fossa, Barbara A ^a,b   Orecchia, Roberto ^a,c  

^a EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone; Head and neck cancer; Mandible; Normal tissue injury; Osteoradionecrosis; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; METRONIDAZOLE; OXYGEN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOCOPHEROL DERIVATIVE;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; BONE DENSITY; BONE DESTRUCTION; BONE INFECTION; BONE INJURY; BONE LESION; BONE NECROSIS; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DATA ANALYSIS; DENTAL CARE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FRACTURE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; INCIDENCE; JAW DISEASE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUTH HYGIENE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PERIODONTITIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROTON RADIATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION INJURY; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0036086649     PISSN: 03057372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ctrv.2002.0254     Document Type: Article

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