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Mouth Problems,Noninjury - Topic Overview (
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It is not unusual to have a problem with your mouth from time to time . A mouth problem can involve your gums , lips , tongue , inner ...dry, windy, cold, or very hot weather. Dry mouth ( xerostomia ). A...
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Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation (PDQ®) - Management Following Cancer Therapy (
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Routine systematic oral hygiene is important for reducing incidence and severity of oral sequelae of cancer therapy . The patient ...The oral cavity should be cleaned after meals. If xerostomia is...
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Salivary Gland Scan (
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...to take pictures of the salivary glands. This can help your doctor find the cause of dry mouth ( xerostomia ) or swelling in the...can help your doctor find the cause of dry mouth ( xerostomia ) or...
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Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Cancer (PDQ®) - Common Late Effects of Childhood Cancer by Body System (
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Central Nervous System Neurocognitive Neurocognitive late effects most commonly follow treatment of malignancies that require ...caries, hypodontia, microdontia, root stunting, and xerostomia .[56,67]...
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Nutrition in Cancer Care (PDQ®) - Nutrition Implications of Cancer Therapies (
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The nutritional status of patients diagnosed with cancer entering the treatment process varies . Not everyone begins therapy with ...Salagen) may be useful in treating the xerostomia (dry mouth) that...
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Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®) - Treatment Option Overview (
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There are different types of treatment for patients with nasopharyngeal cancer . Different types of treatment are available for ...radiation therapy may be less likely to cause xerostomia (dry mouth).
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Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation (PDQ®) - Overview (
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Aggressive treatment for malignant disease may produce unavoidable toxicities to normal cells . The mucosal lining of the ...vasculature, muscle, and bone. This can result in xerostomia , rampant dental...
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Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®) - Treatment Option Overview (
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High - dose radiation therapy with chemotherapy is the primary treatment of nasopharyngeal cancer , both for the primary tumor site ...therapy may result in a lower incidence of xerostomia and provide a...
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