Proper oral hygiene protocols decreased inflammation of gingivitis in a patient during chemotherapy with bevacizumab: a case report.

ABSTRACT: The case is a woman who had a diagnosis of ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer. After surgical therapy, platinum-based adjuvant treatment was performed, followed by additional bevacizumab administration. Because considerable gingivitis appeared, a proper approach for oral hygiene was performed. As a result, the symptom was reduced considerably.

SUBMITTER: Mori K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5538079 | biostudies-other | 2017 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other