Radiation-induced xerostomia is related to stem cell dose-dependent reduction of saliva production

This study aimed to test whether the relationship between patient-reported xerostomia and Dmean,SCR is explained by a dose-dependent reduction of saliva production.

Source: International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics - April 15, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Maria I. van Rijn – Dekker, Sacha la Bastide – van Gemert, Monique A. Stokman, Arjan Vissink, Robert P. Coppes, Johannes A. Langendijk, Peter van Luijk, Roel J.H.M. Steenbakkers Tags: Clinical Investigation Source Type: research