Taiwan: Prior studies have suggested that frequent dental and medical screening is associated with an up to five-fold increase in the risk of benign brain tumors. However, Chinese researchers have found that no such association may exist between malignant brain tumors and diagnostic dental X-rays.
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In a recent article published ahead of print by BMC Cancer. (2011 Jan 27;11(1):37), researcher Chen-Hsi Hsieh and others from the Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, the Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, and National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, as well as authors at other locations, report on the potential effect of Image-guided intensity modulated radiotherapy with helical tomotherapy for postoperative treatment of high-risk oral cancer. |
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