Prevalence of late xerostomia and hyposalivation with associated risk factors in survivors of head and neck cancer after radiotherapy: a multi-centric cross-sectional study
Understanding risk factors can guide early interventions and personalized management to enhance long-term oral health outcomes.
Authors
- Asmaa Abou‐Bakr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5069-8257)
- Suzan S. Ibrahim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2335-6507)
- Fatma E. A. Hassanein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8010-9265)
- Hany William (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2988-3957)
Institutions
- Ain Shams University (EG)
- Suez University (EG)
- Sinai University (EG)
- Nahda University (EG)
- Research Institute of Ophthalmology (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Radiation Oncology
- Published
- 2025-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13014-025-02737-1
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Oral health in cancer treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.11
Funders
- Science and Technology Development Fund