Clinical relevance of the use of Dentoxol^® for oral mucositis induced by radiotherapy: A phase II clinical trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Severe oral mucositis associated with cancer therapy is a frequent complication that may affect a patient's systemic condition, resulting in interruption and/or prolongation of cancer therapy. Dentoxol^® is a medical solution in the form of a mouthwash that has been shown to result in statistically significant improvement in the prevention of severe oral mucositis. However, knowing the measures of the clinical significance of this therapy is important for accurate decision-making.

Aim

To describe the clinical impact of Dentoxol^® use in severe oral mucositis.

Methods

Clinical significance was measured using the results obtained in a randomized controlled clinical trial previously conducted by the same group of researchers. The measures o

SUBMITTER: Sole S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9630999 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature