Pediatric patients undergoing cancer therapy face increased risks of oral health complications due to immunosuppression, including oral infections and tissue trauma. These can compromise treatment effectiveness, leading to higher morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Strategies for assessing a

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Children undergoing cancer therapy are at increased risk of oral health complications due to immunosuppression. Issues such as mucositis, candidiasis, and oral ulcers can lead to morbidity and mortality. It is crucial to assess oral health, manage infections, and prioritize dental care to improve tr

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