Adjunctive Treatments for the Prevention of Chemotherapy- and Radiotherapy-Induced Mucositis
Background: Chemoradiotherapy-associated mucositis can manifest as pain, inflammation, dysphagia, diarrhea, weight loss, rectal bleeding, and infection. Mucositis is a major dose-limiting side effect of chemotherapy, affecting nutritional intake and oral and intestinal function. Despite several inte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-12-01
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Series: | Integrative Cancer Therapies |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1534735418794885 |