Prophylactic treatment reduces the severity of xerostomia following radiation therapy for oral cavity cancer

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 247-250

  Nagler, Rafael M ^a   Baum, Bruce J ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AMIFOSTINE; ANCITABINE; ANTIOXIDANT; BETA CAROTENE; DEFEROXAMINE; IRON; IRON CHELATE; ISOPRENALINE; MANGANESE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; METHACHOLINE; MUSCARINIC AGENT; PHENYLEPHRINE; PILOCARPINE; ZINC;

ACINAR CELL; AUTOLYSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DIVISION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PAROTID GLAND DISEASE; PROPHYLAXIS; RADIOSENSITIVITY; REVIEW; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0037319753     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.129.2.247     Document Type: Review

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