Background and objectives: Oral mucositis is one of the main adverse events of cancer
treatment with chemotherapy or radiation therapy. It presents as erythema, atrophy or/and …

Oral mucositis induced by conventional cytotoxic cancer therapies is a common and
significant clinical problem in oncology. Mucositis symptoms, which include severe pain …

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy, whilst highly effective in the treatment of neoplasia, can
also cause damage to healthy tissue. In particular, the alimentary tract may be badly …

Background The outbreak, and pandemic of COVID-19 causing widespread concerns in all
health systems of countries. Virus-carrying aerosols can penetrate the healthy human body …

Methods The team searched MEDLINE®, the US National Library of Medicine's
bibliographic database, CINAHL®(Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) …

Purpose The aim of this project was to review the literature and define clinical practice
guidelines for the use of cytokines and growth factor agents for the prevention or treatment of …

Our aim was to investigate the effect of active manuka honey on radiation-induced mucositis.
A total of 131 patients diagnosed with head and neck cancer who were having radiotherapy …

Candida albicans is an opportunistic pathogen colonizing the oropharyngeal, esophageal,
and gastrointestinal mucosa in most healthy humans. In immunocompromised hosts, this …

The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of miconazole for treating oral
candidiasis. Twelve electronic databases were searched for randomized controlled trials …

Living-tissue biofilms remained unrecognized until very recently, mainly as a result of
traditional microbial sampling techniques or histologic processing, which disrupt the spatial …