Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment.
Worthington, Helen V Clarkson, Jan E Bryan, Gemma Furness, Susan Glenny, Anne-Marie Littlewood, Anne McCabe, Martin Meyer, Stefan Khalid, Tasneem
Worthington, Helen V
Clarkson, Jan E
Bryan, Gemma
Furness, Susan
Glenny, Anne-Marie
Littlewood, Anne
McCabe, Martin
Meyer, Stefan
Khalid, Tasneem
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Abstract
Treatment of cancer is increasingly more effective but is associated with short and long term side effects. Oral side effects remain a major source of illness despite the use of a variety of agents to prevent them. One of these side effects is oral mucositis (mouth ulcers).
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2011
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Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment. 2011 (4):CD000978 Cochrane Database Syst Rev