## Abstract ## __Background.__ This retrospective study evaluates the efficacy of gabapentin for the treatment of pain syndrome related to radiation‐induced mucositis in patients with head and neck tumors. ## __Methods.__ Thirty cases of head and neck malignancies treated with radiotherapy were
Gabapentin for the treatment of pain syndrome related to radiation-induced mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy
✍ Scribed by Voichita Bar Ad; Gregory Weinstein; Pinaki R. Dutta; Arie Dosoretz; Ara Chalian; Stefan Both; Harry Quon
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 166 KB
- Volume
- 116
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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