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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Efficacy of Curcumin/Turmeric for the Prevention and Amelioration of Radiotherapy/Radiochemotherapy Induced Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

BACKGROUND: Oral Mucositis(OM) is an acute debilitating dose limiting toxicity of Radiotherapy/Radiochemotherapy(RT/RCT) in management of Head and Neck Cancer (HNC). Curcumin/Turmeric may reduce OM in patients. Aim: Efficacy of Curcumin/Turmeric for preventing and ameliorating the onset and severity...

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Autores principales: Dharman, Sreedevi, G, Maragathavalli, Shanmugasundaram, Karpagavalli, Shanmugam, Rajesh Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8418840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34181321
http://dx.doi.org/10.31557/APJCP.2021.22.6.1671