Evaluation of alteration in oral microbial flora pre- and postradiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer

Evaluation of alteration in oral microbial flora pre- and postradiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer

Introduction: For decades now, head and neck cancer (HNC) remains to be one of the deadliest; per se the treatment for the same has been evolving for the past years. Radiation therapy (RT) has been one among the various treatment modalities adopted to treat HNC. The fact that RT can affect the quali...

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Main Authors: Ayanambakkam Hemasundar Harini Priya, Rajmohan, Hari Priya Arun Kumar, Shakthi Akash Raj, Sai Archana, Bharathwaj Venkatanarasu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Subjects:
head and neck cancer
lactobacilli species
radiation therapy
saliva
streptococcus mutans
Online Access:http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2020;volume=12;issue=5;spage=109;epage=113;aulast=Priya

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