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Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation (PDQ®)     
Last Modified: 11/06/2008
Health Professional Version
Changes to This Summary (11/06/2008)

The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.

Head/Neck Radiation Patients 1

Added text 2 on the use of alcohol-free povidone-iodine mouthwash (cited Madan et al. as reference 11).


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1http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/supportivecare/oralcomplications/HealthP
rofessional/151.cdr#Section_151
2http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/supportivecare/oralcomplications/HealthP
rofessional/324.cdr#Section_324