Doxepin rinse may prove to be an option to help relieve pain associated with oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancers, according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology (April ...

Pathologic and Molecular Features Correlate With Long-Term Outcome After Adjuvant Therapy of Resected Primary GI Stromal Tumor: The ACOSOG Z9001 Trial In all, 155 patients were randomly allocated to a ...

Whether or not the model proposed by Sonis is correct remains to be elucidated, but it provides a biological basis for testing mucositis intervention. In the past 10 years, more than 25 prophylactic ...

Forward Science has released SalivaMAX, a prescription-strength oral rinse to treat xerostomia and mucositis. SalivaMAX, an artificial saliva, comes in single-use packets. It is made of powdered ...

Mucositis is the breakdown of mucous membranes in your gastrointestinal tract, the passageway that spans from your mouth to your anus. Cancer treatment often causes it. When you have mucositis, GI ...

The Food and Drug Administration agreed to speed up the review of avasopasem to treat severe oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted a ...

Oral mucositis is a painful condition in which the mucous membranes inside the mouth become inflamed. To help alleviate this, researchers have developed a mucoadhesive film using xyloglucan and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Chemo Mouthpiece is designed to cool the oral cavity for the entire duration of chemotherapy treatment. The ...

UB researchers and collaborators have completed a series of studies that reveal how much painful mouth sores known as oral mucositis increase infection risks in stem cell transplant patients and how ...