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Dental biofilm serves as an ecological reservoir of acid-producer pathogens in head and neck cancer patients with radiotherapy-related caries
2024-08-23
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Radiotherapy-related caries (RRC) is an aggressive and debilitating oral toxicity that affects about half of the patients who undergo radiotherapy (RT) for head and neck cancer (HNC). However, the aetiology of RRC is not fully established, and there are no clinically validated methods for preventing it. To gain a better understanding of the risk factors and the microbiome’s role in caus...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3b69192d-232a-59af-90fa-e336c3e4d332
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4824173/v1
