A randomized phase III trial for alleviating radiation-induced xerostomia with chewing gum.
CONCLUSION: Categorized scores found reduction of dry mouth to be significantly higher in Arm A than Arm B, but no difference was seen for salivary flow rate and viscosity.
PMID: 31606226 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - Category: Radiology Authors: Kaae JK, Stenfeldt L, Hyrup B, Brink C, Eriksen JG Tags: Radiother Oncol Source Type: research
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