Mucositis: its occurrence, consequences, and treatment in the oncology setting

JL Pico, A Avila-Garavito, P Naccache - The oncologist, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Mucositis induced by antineoplastic drugs is an important, dose-limiting, and costly side
effect of cancer therapy. The ulcerative lesions produced by mucotoxic chemoradiotherapy …

Clinical and economic consequences of mucositis induced by chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy.

BA Murphy - The journal of supportive oncology, 2007 - europepmc.org
Mucositis is a common complication of cancer therapy and can be a debilitating and dose-
limiting toxicity. Nearly all patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiotherapy …

Management of cancer therapy–associated oral mucositis

TJ Brown, A Gupta - JCO oncology practice, 2020 - ascopubs.org
Mucositis is a common and feared complication of anticancer therapy that can affect up to
90% of certain populations of patients with cancer. Even seemingly uncomplicated …

Oral mucositis complicating chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy: options for prevention and treatment

WJ Köstler, M Hejna, C Wenzel… - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Chemotherapy‐and radiotherapy‐induced oral mucositis represents a therapeutic challenge
frequently encountered in cancer patients. This side effect causes significant morbidity and …

Clinical practice guidelines for the prevention and treatment of cancer therapy–induced oral and gastrointestinal mucositis

EB Rubenstein, DE Peterson… - … Journal of the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Oral and gastrointestinal (GI) mucositis can affect up to 100% of patients
undergoing high‐dose chemotherapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, 80% of …

Chemotherapy-induced and/or radiation therapy-induced oral mucositis-complicating the treatment of cancer

MUR Naidu, GV Ramana, PU Rani, A Suman, P Roy - Neoplasia, 2004 - Elsevier
The term mucositis is coined to describe the adverse effects of radiation and chemotherapy
treatments. Mucositis is one of the most common adverse reactions encountered in radiation …

Oral mucositis: a challenging complication of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and radiochemotherapy. Part 2: diagnosis and management of mucositis

C Scully, J Epstein, S Sonis - Head & Neck: Journal for the …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Oral mucositis is a common sequel of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and
radiochemotherapy in patients with cancer or patients requiring hemopoietic stem cell …

Oral mucositis: a challenging complication of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and radiochemotherapy: part 1, pathogenesis and prophylaxis of mucositis

C Scully, J Epstein, S Sonis - Head & Neck: Journal for the …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Oral mucositis is a common sequel of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and
radiochemotherapy in patients with cancer or patients requiring hemopoietic stem cell …

Diagnosis and management of oral mucositis.

S Silverman Jr - The journal of supportive oncology, 2007 - europepmc.org
Oral mucositis is a common complication in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy and/or
radiation therapy. Nearly all patients undergoing myeloablative therapy for stem-cell or bone …

Oropharyngeal mucositis in cancer therapy. Review of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management.

JB Epstein, MM Schubert - Oncology (Williston Park, NY), 2003 - europepmc.org
Oropharyngeal mucositis is a common and treatment-limiting side effect of cancer therapy.
Severe oral mucositis can lead to the need to interrupt or discontinue cancer therapy and …