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Your Mouth and Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease

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Your Mouth and Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease

Presented by Nathaniel Treister DMD, DMSc, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham & Women's Hospital with panelist Kimberly Powers MA, CPNP, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital

Run Time: 35 minute presentation, 25 minutes Q&A 

Made possible, in part, by support from the Meredith A. Cowden Foundation

Dr. Tresiter discusses:

  • how chronic GVHD affects mouth and teeth
  • symptoms of oral chronic GVHD
  • treatments for GVHD in the mouth
  • infections that can occur in patients with oral GVHD
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