… some in the oral cavity. One of the more significant oral complications of cancer therapy
is oral mucositis, which refers to inflamed erosive or ulcerative lesions of the oral mucosa. …

… GM-CSF may reduce the severity and duration of chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis
after 5-FU and cisplatin chemotherapy (Chi et al, 1995) and others have confirmed this finding, …

… and receive high-dose chemotherapy, the incidence is … cancer of the head and neck may
develop oral mucositis, and greater than 90% of patients receiving concomitant chemotherapy …

… trial research of oral mucositis induced by validation or chemotherapy: mucositis study
group. … Interventions for preventing oral mucositis or oral candidiasis for patients with cancer …

… Kowanko I, Long L, Hodgkinson B and Evans D: The effectiveness of strategies for preventing
and treating chemotherapy and radiation induced oral mucositis in patients with cancer: a …

… other professionals who support the treatment of cancer patients with information about
chemotherapy and radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis. This review of the pertinent literature …

… The management of oral mucositis is a challenge, due to its … of oral mucositis caused by
chemotherapy in cancer patients. … of oral mucositis in some patients receiving chemotherapy. …

… Basic oral hygiene and comprehensive patient … with cancer at risk for development of
oral mucositis. Nonpharmacologic approaches for the prevention of oral mucositis include oral …

… mucositis, debating the impact of standard chemo-radiotherapy and targeted therapy on
mucositis development and pointing out the limits and the benefits of current mucositis treatment …

… were isolated in 77% of patients with oral mucositis 43. These studies all … the oral flora and
oral mucositis, suggesting an importance for the surveillance of oral microbes during cancer …