Influence of genetic background and oxidative stress response on risk of mandibular osteoradionecrosis after radiotherapy of head and neck cancer
Danielsson D, Brehwens K, Halle M, Marczyk M, Sollazzo A, Polanska J, Munck-Wikland E, Wojcik A, Haghdoost S. Influence of genetic background and oxidative stress response on risk of mandibular osteoradionecrosis after radiotherapy of head and neck cancer. Head & Neck 2015, 38: 387-393. PMID: 25352150, DOI: 10.1002/hed.23903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiotherapy of headGlutathione S-transferase P1Mandibular osteoradionecrosisNeck cancerCohort of patientsIndividual radiosensitivitySingle nucleotide polymorphismsRadiation-induced oxidative stressDihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine levelsNeck radiotherapy treatmentConcomitant brachytherapyOxidative stress responseSevere complicationsPatient cohortOsteoradionecrosisSNP rs1695Multivariate analysisTissue damageHealthy tissue damagePatientsOxidative stressRadiotherapy treatmentRadiotherapyCohortBiomarker analysis