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Frequency of osteoradionecrosis of the lower jaw after radiotherapy of oral cancer patients correlated with dosimetric parameters and other risk factors

Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the lower jaw is a serious late complication after radiotherapy in patients with oral cavity cancer. The aim of this study is to generate more insight into which patient- and treatment-related factors are associated with the development of ORN in oral cavity cancer patien...

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Main Authors: Uzun-Lang, Kristin (Author) , Held, Thomas (Author) , Meixner, Eva (Author) , Tonndorf-Martini, Eric (Author) , Ristow, Oliver (Author) , Moratin, Julius (Author) , Bougatf, Nina (Author) , Freudlsperger, Christian (Author) , Debus, Jürgen (Author) , Adeberg, Sebastian (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 26 February 2022
In: Head & face medicine
Year: 2022, Volume: 18, Pages: 1-7
ISSN:1746-160X
DOI:10.1186/s13005-022-00311-8
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13005-022-00311-8
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Author Notes:Kristin Lang, Thomas Held, Eva Meixner, Eric Tonndorf-Martini, Oliver Ristow, Julius Moratin, Nina Bougatf, Christian Freudlsperger, Jürgen Debus and Sebastian Adeberg
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Summary:Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the lower jaw is a serious late complication after radiotherapy in patients with oral cavity cancer. The aim of this study is to generate more insight into which patient- and treatment-related factors are associated with the development of ORN in oral cavity cancer patients undergoing postoperative radiotherapy.
Item Description:Gesehen am 02.06.2022
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ISSN:1746-160X
DOI:10.1186/s13005-022-00311-8

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