Webinar
Complications and side effects of cancer therapy: How to prevent and treat
Juliana Schussel

Course overview
Complications and side effects of cancer therapy: How to prevent and treat
This on-demand webinar addressed oral complications and adverse effects caused by radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Special focus was placed on oral mucositis, medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws, and osteoradionecrosis.
The session emphasized the vital role of the dental team in the multidisciplinary supportive care of cancer patients. It highlighted the dentist’s responsibility to understand, prevent, and manage side effects and oral complications before, during, and after cancer treatment, with the goal of maintaining and promoting oral health.
1 credit
Registration
Online
English
Recommended for Professionals
Sponsored by Curaden
Learning Objectives
Recognize the common oral side effects of radiation, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy.
Learn clinical protocols and supportive measures to minimize risks before and during cancer treatment.
Understand how to treat mucositis, xerostomia, osteoradionecrosis, and other complications.
Explore collaboration with oncology, nutrition, and supportive care teams for holistic patient management.
Facts & details informations
Webinar
1h
1 CE credit available
CE certificate
Speakers

Juliana Schussel
Prof. Dr. MSc, PhD
Prof. Dr. Juliana Schussel graduated Oral Pathology at Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil. She is the Head of the Graduate-Program in Dentistry and did postdoctoral-training in cancer-research at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná.<br/>

