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Efficacy of palifermin (keratinocyte growth factor-1) in the amelioration of oral mucositis
PURPOSE: Oral mucositis is a significant toxicity of cytotoxic chemo- and radiation-therapy used to treat cancer. Palifermin is the first pharmaceutical/biological agent approved for the intervention of oral mucositis. The major objective of this review is to evaluate the evidence supporting the use...
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Dove Medical Press
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2899789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20694076 |