Ibuprofen gargle for chemo- or Chemoradiotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis: a feasibility study

• Main Authors: Takeshi Ioroi (Author), Naomi Kiyota (Author), Yoshinori Imamura (Author), Masaaki Tanda (Author), Shiori Aoki (Author), Mamoru Okuno (Author), Kazuhiro Yamamoto (Author), Ryohei Sasaki (Author), Ken-ichi Nibu (Author), Hironobu Minami (Author), Midori Hirai (Author), Ikuko Yano (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Oral mucositis frequently occurs in cancer patients treated with chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy (CRT). This study examined the safety and efficacy of ibuprofen gargle in healthy volunteers and patients with chemotherapy- and concomitant CRT-induced oral mucositis. Methods We...