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Regarding radiotherapy
Sir/ma'am
My patient was treated with oral cancer surgery with flap process. He is undergoing chemotherapy+ radiotherapy. Radiotherapy has been done 10 times and 20 more remains now.
He has developed swelling+ sores in the mouth nearby flap made in Surgery. He is also having pain on those sores. Kindly guide how to cure them or to minimise them .
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This is commonly seen during radiation treatment and will subside once treatment is over.
Regarding it's treatment meet your treating radiation oncologist for the same.
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