Predictive factors of oral mucositis in patients with locally recurrent inoperable head and neck cancer treated with boron neutron capture therapy
Higher maximum oral mucosa doses increased the risk of grade 3 OM. Older age was the only other factor related to severe OM.
Authors
- Liisa Porra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3639-944X)
- Hanna Koivunoro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8189-9115)
- Leena Kankaanranta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4831-0732)
- Anu Anttonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3925-8629)
- Heikki Joensuu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0281-2507)
- Mikko Tenhunen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3786-5684)
- Tanja Mälkiä
- Tiina Seppälä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1358-2620)
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
- Acorda Therapeutics (Finland) (FI)
- Oncos Therapeutics (Finland) (FI)
- Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Oncologica
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2340/1651-226x.2025.44039
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Boron Compounds in Chemistry
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.36