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Preview- One can deduce that, as well as the type of cancer being treated, the likelihood of developing oral mucositis varies depending on the situation, lifestyle and medical history of the person. Medical history is a record of information about a person`s health. A personal medical history may include information about allergies, illnesses, surgeries, immunizations, and results of physical exams and tests. It may also include information about medicines taken and health habits, such as diet and exercise. A family medical history includes health information about a person`s close family members (parents, grandparents, children, brothers, and sisters). This includes their current and past illnesses. A family medical history may show a pattern of certain diseases in a family.
- It seems that, the combination of chemotherapy and radiation (i.e., radiatio) increases the risk of developing severe oral mucositis. Chemotherapy, treatment with drugs that kill cancer cells. Radiation, energy released in the form of particle or electromagnetic waves. Common sources of radiation include radon gas, cosmic rays from outer space (i.e., spatium), medical x-rays, and energy given off by a radioisotope (unstable form of a chemical element that releases radiation as it breaks down and becomes more stable).
- You can recognize, the type of chemotherapy used to treat the cancer will affect the likelihood of developing oral mucositis.
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