Systematic review of agents for the management of gastrointestinal mucositis in cancer patients

RJ Gibson, DMK Keefe, RV Lalla, E Bateman… - Supportive Care in …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to review the available literature and define clinical
practice guidelines for the use of agents for the prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal …

Radiation-induced esophagitis in lung cancer

S Baker, A Fairchild - Lung Cancer: Targets and Therapy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Radiation-induced esophagitis is the most common local acute toxicity of radiotherapy (RT)
delivered for the curative or palliative intent treatment of lung cancer. Although concurrent …

Oral glutamine supplements reduce concurrent chemoradiotherapy-induced esophagitis in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

SC Chang, YC Lai, JC Hung, CY Chang - Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Complications related to concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) such as acute
radiation-induced esophagitis (ARIE) may cause significant morbidity and unplanned …

Prevention of acute radiation-induced esophagitis with glutamine in non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with radiotherapy: evaluation of clinical and dosimetric …

E Topkan, MN Yavuz, C Onal, AA Yavuz - Lung cancer, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of oral glutamine in
the prevention of acute radiation-induced esophagitis (ARIE) and weight loss in lung …

Systematic review of agents for the management of cancer treatment-related gastrointestinal mucositis and clinical practice guidelines

JM Bowen, RJ Gibson, JK Coller, N Blijlevens… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to update the clinical practice guidelines for the use of
agents for the prevention and/or treatment of gastrointestinal mucositis (GIM). Methods A …

Risk factors of radiation-induced acute esophagitis in non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with concomitant chemoradiotherapy

ZC Zhang, J Xu, T Zhou, Y Yi, HS Li, HF Sun… - Radiation …, 2014 - Springer
Background To analyze the clinical and dosimetric risk factors of acute esophagitis (AE) in
non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with concomitant chemoradiotherapy …

Influence of oral glutamine supplementation on survival outcomes of patients treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung …

E Topkan, C Parlak, S Topuk, B Pehlivan - BMC cancer, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background Glutamine (Gln) supplementation during concurrent
chemoradiotherapy (C-CRT) effectively reduces the incidence and severity of acute …

Predictors of acute esophagitis in lung cancer patients treated with concurrent three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy and chemotherapy

N Rodríguez, M Algara, P Foro, M Lacruz… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the risk factors for acute esophagitis (AET) in lung cancer patients
treated with concurrent 3D-CRT and chemotherapy. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Data …

Effects of oral glutamine during abdominal radiotherapy on chronic radiation enteritis: a randomized controlled trial

A Vidal-Casariego, A Calleja-Fernández… - Nutrition, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Glutamine has been proposed as a preventive treatment for toxicity related to
cancer therapies. The aim of this study was to test the efficacy of glutamine in the prevention …

Combination L-Glutamine with Gemcitabine and Nab-Paclitaxel in Treatment-Naïve Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: The Phase I GlutaPanc Study Protocol

J Gong, A Osipov, J Lorber, M Tighiouart, AK Kwan… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Advanced pancreatic cancer is underscored by progressive therapeutic resistance and a
dismal 5-year survival rate of 3%. Preclinical data demonstrated glutamine supplementation …