Elemental Diet Accelerates the Recovery From Oral Mucositis and Dermatitis Induced by 5-Fluorouracil Through the Induction of Fibroblast Growth Factor 2

Elemental Diet Accelerates the Recovery From Oral Mucositis and Dermatitis Induced by 5-Fluorouracil Through the Induction of Fibroblast Growth Factor 2

Mucositis and dermatitis induced by anticancer agents are common complications of anticancer therapies. In this study, we evaluated the efficacy of Elental (Ajinomoto Pharmaceutical Ltd, Tokyo, Japan), an elemental diet with glutamine in the treatment of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-induced oral mucositis...

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Main Authors: Koji Harada PhD, DDS, Tarannum Ferdous PhD, Hiroaki Kobayashi MD, Yoshiya Ueyama PhD, DDS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-06-01
Series:Integrative Cancer Therapies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1534735417721014

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