A prospective comparison of common toxicity criteria adverse events Version 3 and 4 in assessing oral mucositis for oral and oropharyngeal carcinoma
Background and purpose: Oral mucositis is an expected complication of radiotherapy in the management of carcinoma of the head and neck. The Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Version 3 (V3) and related systems based on mucosal appearance have been used in clinical trials historic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-03-01
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Series: | Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405632416300075 |