Although Randomized Controlled Trials Support the Evidence Base for the Several Different Measures to Prevent or Manage Xerostomia Following Cancer Treatment, Intensity-Modified Radiotherapy (IMRT) Should be Used When Possible

Simon N Rogers

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    Article Title and Bibliographic Information A systematic review of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia induced by cancer therapies: management strategies and economic impact. Jensen SB, Pedersen AM, Vissink A, Andersen E, Brown CG, Davies AN, Dutilh J, et al. Support Care Cancer. 2010 Mar 25. [Epub ahead of print.] Reviewer Simon N. Rogers, FDS, RCS, FRCS, MD Purpose/Question What is the evidence in support of different management strategies for salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia caused by cancer treatments? Source of Funding Information not available Type of Study/Design Systematic review Level of Evidence Level 1: Good-quality, patient-oriented evidence Strength of Recommendation Grade Grade A: Consistent, good-quality patient-oriented evidence
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)147-149
    JournalJournal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
    Volume10
    Issue number3
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Mar 2010

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