Perioperative Care of Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

Andrew Maclachlan; David Ferson; Kristen Pytynia; Eduardo M Diaz Jr; N. Nguyen; W. Botnick

Perioperative Care of Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

Andrew Maclachlan, David Ferson, Kristen Pytynia, Eduardo M Diaz Jr, N. Nguyen, W. Botnick

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Abstract

A dental evaluation is of prime importance prior to radiation therapy, and extractions may be required to prevent systemic infections in patients with gum and dental disease. Dental extractions are usually performed while the patient is under anesthesia for examination and biopsy.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Acute Care of the Cancer Patient
Publisher	CRC Press
Pages	309-319
Number of pages	11
ISBN (Electronic)	9780849340994
ISBN (Print)	9780824726898
State	Published - Jan 1 2005

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General Medicine

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