Assessment and prevalence of concomitant chemo-radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma
Author(s) -
Sadia Minhas,
Aneequa Sajjad,
Rabia Chaudhry,
Hamza Zahid,
Azfar Shahid,
Muhammad Kashif
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-2007-131
Subject(s) - mucositis , medicine , concomitant , erythema , exfoliative cytology , basal cell , grading (engineering) , radiation therapy , gastroenterology , oral cavity , dermatology , pathology , cytology , dentistry , civil engineering , engineering
Quantification of oral mucositis that progresses during concomitant chemo-radiotherapy (CCRT) is essential for its management. It is important to determine the methods that are simple, reliable and beneficial in foreseeing mucositis at earlier stages of treatment.
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