Assessment of oral mucositis during concurrent chemoradiation of head and neck cancers using patient-reported measurement scale

Introduction: Oral mucositis (OM) is a major challenge encountered in concurrent radiochemotherapy for the treatment of head and neck cancers. The patient reported OM symptoms scale (PROMS) was administered on these patients. The objective was to develop the similar scale in an Indian language and p...

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Main Authors: Nallan C S K Chaitanya, Arvind Muthukrishnan, P Karunakar, Manchala Himani, Neeharika Satya Jyothi Allam, Neha Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-01-01
Series:South Asian Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:http://journal.sajc.org/article.asp?issn=2278-330X;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=46;epage=48;aulast=K