Active search for oral complications during systemic cancer therapy
Introduction: Oral side effects related to cancer therapies and dental disease are associated with a legion of signs and complaints in the head and neck region. A wide number of oncologic therapy is carried out in the ambulatory care setting. However, there is little information about the oral health and complaints associated with each treatment in these patients. Objectives: To identify the need for oral care through an active search of oral problems during systemic cancer therapy in outpatients.
Source: Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: NAARA CRISTINA CARVALHO DOS SANTOS, LEANDRO DORIGAN DE MACEDO, LIANE RAPATONI, TATIANE CARDOSO MOTTA, MATHEUS BARILLARI, ANA RAPHAELA MAIA DEZAN COUTO CURVO, LARA MARIA ALENCAR RAMOS INNOCENTINI Tags: 20190398 Source Type: research
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