Definitive radiotherapy vs. postoperative radiotherapy for lower gingival carcinomas of the mandible

ConclusionsDefinitive and postoperative RT have similar treatment outcomes for patients with lower gingiva carcinomas of the lower jaw. The most common acute complications (grade ≥3) were dermatitis, oral mucositis, xerostomia and loss of taste.

Source: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie - July 1, 2019 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research