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Palifermin for management of treatment-induced oral mucositis in cancer patients

Oral mucositis (OM) remains a major side effect of various cancer therapies, which exacts a significant price in terms of morbidity and cost of care. Efforts aimed at prevention and/or therapy of OM have been largely unsuccessful. Few agents have shown efficacy, and even those were applicable to lim...

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Autores principales: Barasch, Andrei, Epstein, Joel, Tilashalski, Ken
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19707400