The benefit of zinc sulfate in oropharyngeal mucositis during hyperfractionated accelerated concomitant boost radiotherapy with concurrent cisplatin for advanced-stage oropharyngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers
Conclusion: Zinc supplementation could be beneficial in managing oropharyngeal mucositis during chemoradiation of head-and-neck cancers with no untoward side effects.
Source: Indian Journal of Palliative Care - Category: Palliative Care Authors: P Anandhi Rahamathulla Mudassar Sharief C Rahila Source Type: research
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