Incidence of, and risk factors for, mandibular osteoradionecrosis in patients with oral cavity and oropharynx cancers

•Mandibular osteoradionecrosis developed in 5.5% of head and neck cancer patients.•Smoking at the time of RT and pre-RT tooth extraction were clinical risk factors.•The use of 3D-conformal RT vs intensity-modulated RT was an additional risk factor.•Modifiable risk factors should be minimized. To eva...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Oral oncology 2017-09, Vol.72, p.98-103
Hauptverfasser:	Moon, Dominic H., Moon, Sung Ho, Wang, Kyle, Weissler, Mark C., Hackman, Trevor G., Zanation, Adam M., Thorp, Brian D., Patel, Samip N., Zevallos, Jose P., Marks, Lawrence B., Chera, Bhishamjit S.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	3D-Conformal radiation therapy (3D-CRT) Case-Control Studies Female Humans Incidence Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) Male Mandible - pathology Mandible - radiation effects Middle Aged Mouth Neoplasms - radiotherapy Oral cavity cancer Oropharyngeal Neoplasms - radiotherapy Oropharynx cancer Osteoradionecrosis Osteoradionecrosis - epidemiology Osteoradionecrosis - etiology Radiation therapy Radiotherapy, Conformal Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated Risk Factors Smoking Tooth extraction
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