Mucositis prevention by improved dental care in acute leukemia patients

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 137-146

  Djuric, Milanko ^a   Hillier Kolarov, Valeria ^a   Belic, Aranka ^a   Jankovic, Ljiljana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^b Faculty of Dentistry   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Acute leukemia; Mucositis; Oral complications; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IDARUBICIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; PERIODONTIUM; PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TOOTH CALCULUS; TOOTH PLAQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 31044439252     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-005-0867-7     Document Type: Article

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