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Incidence of mucositis in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma treated with radiotherapy plus cetuximab: a pilot study

Anne‐Gaëlle Bodard, Abdelbaste Hrifach, Samuel Salino, Matthieu Fabris, Aline Desoutter, Pascal Pommier, Jérôme Fayette

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Objectives: Cetuximab-induced mucositis has been poorly reported in the literature. The aim of this pilot study was to determine the severity and incidence of oral mucositis in patients treated with radiotherapy plus cetuximab.

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Objectives: Cetuximab-induced mucositis has been poorly reported in the literature. The aim of this pilot study was to determine the severity and incidence of oral mucositis in patients treated with radiotherapy plus cetuximab.

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Objectives: Cetuximab-induced mucositis has been poorly reported in the literature. The aim of this pilot study was to determine the severity and incidence of oral mucositis in patients treated with radiotherapy plus cetuximab.

Key concepts: Cetuximab, Mucositis, Medicine, Incidence (geometry), Radiation therapy, Internal medicine, Oncology, Head and neck cancer

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