Oropharyngeal mucositis is an acute and distressing toxic effect of chemotherapy and head and neck irradiation. This oral sequela significantly impairs the daily functioning and quality of life of ...

Some kinds of chemotherapy and radiation treatments can cause oral mucositis. You might also hear this condition called ulcerative oral mucositis, mouth sores, and mouth ulcers. Children and younger ...

I believe that oral mucositis is the most distressing acute side effect for patients undergoing head and neck radiation ...

Astragalus membranaceus extract alleviated chemotherapy-induced intestinal and systemic damage in fruit fly and mouse models ...

Radiation therapy remains the primary method of treatment for patients with head and neck cancer. The tissue destruction and functional alterations in the oral cavity lead to the development of oral ...

Mucositis is a common toxicity of antineoplastic radiation and drug therapies, and is associated with several adverse symptomatic, health and economic outcomes. There is no effective way to prevent or ...

Mucositis is among the most debilitating side effects of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted anticancer therapy. Research continues to escalate regarding key issues such as etiopathology, ...

Sacituzumab Govitecan in Combination With Pembrolizumab for Patients With Metastatic Urothelial Cancer That Progressed After Platinum-Based Chemotherapy: TROPHY-U-01 Cohort 3 A total of 160 patients ...

Hina Khan’s fight with mucositis during cancer treatment: Watch out for these signs; know remedies, treatment, prevention tips for chemotherapy’s hidden agony Taking to her social media handle ...

Oral mucositis can be debilitating, but one expert explains the steps you can take to help mitigate this side effect of radiation and chemotherapy. Oral mucositis can be painful and, in some cases, ...

Phase 3 clinical trial results showed that certain mouthwashes benefit and reduce pain in patients with oral mucositis. Patients and health care providers don’t have a problem with understanding oral ...

Despite the critical role of Mel-ASCT in the therapy of myeloma, the risk factors for OM, the dose-limiting toxicity of Mel-ASCT, have not been identified. We sought to identify the risk factors for ...