Mucositis significantly affects quality of life and tolerance of treatment in oral irradiation.
Effective management of this complication is therefore very important. However, there is a …

Abstract Purpose/Objectives: To review the research studies on the current treatments for
radiation therapy-(RT-) induced mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer. Data …

Oral mucositis (OM) is a major limiting acute side effect of radiotherapy for head and neck
cancer. The spectrum of problems associated with mucositis includes oral pain …

The aim of this phase II, multicentre, randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the
effectiveness of a comprehensive oral management protocol for the prevention of severe …

Mucositis is a frequent, severe consequence of radiation therapy among patients
undergoing radiotherapy for the head-and-neck cancer, often requiring hospitalization and …

Aims: The present study was done to assess the effect of three alcohol-free mouthwashes on
radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with head and neck malignancies. Materials and …

The aim of these meta-analyses was to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions for the
prevention of oral mucositis in cancer patients treated with head and neck radiotherapy …

Radiation therapy (RT) and concurrent chemotherapy RT (CCRT) generate radiation‐
induced oral mucositis (OM) and lower quality of life (QOL). This study assessed the impact …

Oral mucositis associated with head and neck radiotherapy can substantially hinder
completion of cancer therapy. Alleviation of this often severe stomatitis can provide …

Objective: To assess the effects of an antiseptic, non-alcohol based mouth-rinse containing
chlorhexidine and cetylpyridinium chloride, in preventing the oral complications associated …