The role of oral microbiota in the development of oral mucositis in pediatric oncology patients treated with antineoplastic drugs: a systematic review

The role of oral microbiota in the development of oral mucositis in pediatric oncology patients treated with antineoplastic drugs: a systematic review

Abstract Background In the pediatric oncology population, oral mucositis as a consequence of chemotherapy is a highly prevalent complication which strongly affects both the quality of life and treatment possibilities of the patients. Still, the etiopathological mechanisms carrying to its development...

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Main Authors: Pierfrancesco Filetici, Sofia Germana Gallottini, Andrea Corvaglia, Martina Amendolea, Roberta Sangiovanni, Fabrizio Nicoletti, Antonio D’Addona, Leonardo Dassatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Pediatrics
Neoplasms
Chemotherapy
Oral mucositis
Microbiota
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-03938-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-03938-y

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