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All of the following side effects are expected in patent with oral cancer who is receiving radiation therapy, except :

All of the following side effects are expected in patent with oral cancer who is receiving radiation therapy, except : Correct Answer Oral fluorosis

Concept:

  • Abnormal growth of a cell is called as cancer
  • It can occur in any part of the body
  • Breast cancer is common in female
  • Prostate is common in males
  • Smoking, alcohol, unhealthy life style can cause cancer

Explanation:

  • Warning signs of cancer 
    • C- change in bowel and bladder pattern
    • A- a sore throat that doesn't heal
    • U- unusual bleeding
    • T- thickening of lump or mass
    • I- indigestion
    • O- obvious changes
    • N- nagging
  • Radiation therapy can cause many side effects like nausea, vomiting, gastritis, trismus, xerostomia, mucositis.

Additional Information

  • Mucositis - inflammation of oral mucosal layer 
  • Trismus - restriction of range of motion
  • Xerostomia - dry mouth
  • Oral fluorosis - dental abnormalities can be seen due to high dose of fluoride.

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