Mucositis induced by antineoplastic drugs is an important, dose-limiting, and costly side
effect of cancer therapy. The ulcerative lesions produced by mucotoxic chemoradiotherapy …

Of the toxicities associated with conventional forms of treatment for head and neck cancers,
probably none has such a consistent legacy as oral mucositis. Despite the fact that mucosal …

Oral mucositis is a distressing toxic effect of systemic chemotherapy with many commonly
utilized drugs and of head and neck irradiation in patients with cancer. The agents and …

Chemotherapy‐induced mucositis is considered to be a major oncological problem, caused
by the cytotoxic effects of cancer chemotherapy. In the last 10 years, there have been …

Oral mucositis induced by radiation therapy and chemotherapy is a frequently occurring
toxicity in patients with cancer. Severe mucositis has a major impact on patient daily …

Oral mucositis is a common toxicity of high-dose chemotherapy and upper mantle head and
neck radiation. Published evidence from the past 14 months provides insight into the …

The history of mucositis is as old as radiation-and chemotherapy. Despite being regularly
reported and documented as one of the worst side effects of cancer therapy, relatively little …

Oral mucositis is a common side-effect associated with conventional cancer therapy and has
also recently been reported in association with newly emerging cancer therapies. It is …

Because the etiology of mucositis is multifactorial, approaches to prevention and
management have also been multifactorial. Effective prevention and management of …

Oral mucositis is one of the most common side effects of cancer treatment (chemotherapy
and/or radiotherapy). It is an inflammatory process that affects the mucosa of the oral cavity …