International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 50, Issue 2 , Pages 343-352, 1 June 2001

Mucositis reduction by selective elimination of oral flora in irradiated cancers of the head and neck: a placebo-controlled double-blind randomized study

  • Oda B Wijers, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Rotterdam–Daniel, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Peter C Levendag, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Rotterdam–Daniel, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to: Professor Peter C. Levendag, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Rotterdam–Daniel, Groene Hilledijk 301, 3075 EA, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Tel: +31-10-4391366; Fax: +31-10-4391013
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  • Erik R.E Harms (D.D.S.)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, University Hospital Rotterdam–Daniel, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • A.M Gan-Teng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, University Hospital Rotterdam–Daniel, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Paul I.M Schmitz, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Statistics, University Hospital Rotterdam–Daniel, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • W.D.H Hendriks, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Microbiology, Medical Center Rijnmond-Zuid, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Erik B Wilms (Pharm.D.)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacy, University Hospital Rotterdam–Daniel, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Henri van der Est

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Rotterdam–Daniel, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Leo L Visch (D.D.S.)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Dental Oncology and Maxillofacial Prosthetics, University Hospital Rotterdam–Daniel, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Accepted 11 December 2000.

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PII: S0360-3016(01)01444-4

International Journal of Radiation Oncology * Biology * Physics
Volume 50, Issue 2 , Pages 343-352, 1 June 2001

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