Inflammation response of epithelial mucosa to chemo-radiotherapy cytotoxic effects leads to
mucositis, a painful side effect of antineoplastic treatments. About 40% of the patients treated …

Patients undergoing radiation therapy for the head and neck are susceptible to a significant
and often abrupt deterioration in their oral health. The oral morbidities of radiation therapy …

BACKGROUND Mucositis is a highly significant, and sometimes dose‐limiting, toxicity of
cancer therapy. The goal of this systematic review was to update the Multinational …

Purpose There is a large body of evidence supporting the efficacy of low level laser therapy
(LLLT), more recently termed photobiomodulation (PBM), for the management of oral …

Oral mucositis is a common side-effect associated with conventional cancer therapy and has
also recently been reported in association with newly emerging cancer therapies. It is …

• The morbidity of oral mucositis can include pain, nutritional compromise, impact on quality
of life, alteration in cancer therapy, risk for infection, and economic costs. Management …

Background The aim of this study was to review the available literature and define clinical
practice guidelines for the use of laser and other light therapies for the prevention and …

Oral mucositis (OM) is a debilitating complication of chemotherapy, and head and neck
radiotherapy. In an effort to offer the best possible advice within the limitations of published …

Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis of published randomized controlled
trials examines a possible relationship between optical spot size at surface tissue …

Oral Mucositis (OM) continues to be an oncologic challenge in the context of antineoplastic
therapy for head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. It is a dose-limiting toxicity of …