Introduction: Oral mucositis is a frequent and devastating toxicity secondary to cancer
treatment, which may affect 20–40% of patients receiving conventional chemotherapy and …

Purpose The aim of this study is to compare cryotherapy made only with water and
cryotherapy made with chamomile infusion for prevention and reduction of intensity of oral …

Mucositis is a frequent severe complication of radiation therapy in patient with head and
neck cancer. Silymarin is a polyphenolic flavonoid extracted from the milk thistle that exhibits …

Approximately 600,000 new cases of head and neck cancer (HNC) would be diagnosed
worldwide this year. Of those, a bit less than 10% would occur in the United States. 1 Most of …

Purpose This study was performed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of clove-based herbal
mouthwash in ameliorating radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with head and neck …

Purpose Chemotherapy-induced gut toxicity is associated with significant pain, and pain
influences gut function. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) that regulate gut homeostasis are …

Purpose Oral mucositis is one of the most common and debilitating side effects of
chemotherapy treatment. Patients are often unable to eat and drink, which can lead to poor …

Introduction: Head and neck cancers require aggressive multi-modal treatment, including a
course of radiation therapy. Mucositis is a common side effect of radiation therapy with short …

Radiation-induced oral mucositis (RIOM) is aimed at evaluating the expression of NF-κβ, IL-
1α, IL-6, IL-8 and TNF-α in patients with RIOM so as to validate their role in the pathobiology …

Objectives: Cromolyn, a potent and safe anti-inflammatory drug, is used as a safe
medication for the prophylactic treatment of asthma. The present study explores its anti …