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    Glossary Oral Mucositis

    painful mouth inflammation often from cancer treatments

    Oral mucositis is a painful inflammation and ulceration of the mucous membranes lining the mouth, often occurring as a side effect of chemotherapy or radiation therapy for cancer. It can lead to difficulty in eating, speaking, and increased risk of infection, significantly impacting a patient's quality of life and potentially requiring medical intervention to manage symptoms.

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    1. Preclinical efficacy and safety evaluation of a topical mesenchymal stem cell derived conditioned media gel for oral mucositis management Scientific Reports · 2026
    2. Comparison of the therapeutic effects of the dietary and topical forms of Zizyphus jujuba extract on oral mucositis induced by 5-fluorouracil: A golden hamster model Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry · 2015 · 37 citations
    3. Decade Long Survey of Low-level Laser Therapy/Photobiomodulation (LLLT/PBM) Therapy for Oral Mucositis Treatment Medical Lasers · 2021 · 4 citations
    4. Multifunctional Hydrogel with Dual Functions of ROS Scavenging and Responsive Antibiotic Release for Synergistic Oral Mucositis Treatment ACS Omega · 2026
    5. Toxic Side Effects of Targeted Therapies and Immunotherapies Affecting the Skin, Oral Mucosa, Hair, and Nails American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2018 · 179 citations
    6. Dermatological adverse events with taxane chemotherapy European Journal of Dermatology · 2016 · 141 citations
    7. Photobiomodulation therapy in management of cancer therapy-induced side effects: WALT position paper 2022 Frontiers in Oncology · 2022 · 31 citations
    8. Profile analysis of adverse events after boron neutron capture therapy for head and neck cancer: a sub-analysis of the JHN002 study Journal of radiation research · 2022 · 9 citations
    9. Equivalent chemotherapy efficacy against leukemia in mice treated with topical vasoconstrictors to prevent cancer therapy side effects International Journal of Cancer · 2016 · 5 citations
    10. Production of a 135-residue long N-truncated human keratinocyte growth factor 1 in Escherichia coli Research Square (Research Square) · 2022 · 2 citations
    11. DERMATOLOGICAL ADVERSE EFFECTS OF CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS: EXPERIENCE FROM A TERTIARY CENTRE Journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences · 2017
    12. Treatment Strategies for Cutaneous and Oral Mucosal Side Effects of Oncological Treatment in Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Review Biomedicines · 2025 · 5 citations
    13. Oral toxicity produced by chemotherapy: A systematic review Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry · 2014 · 104 citations
    14. 062 A case of autoimmune facial swelling, weakness and sensorineuropathy with lower limb myositis Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry · 2022
    15. Potential of Natural Products in Hangeshashinto Water Extract on the Direct Suppression of Stomatitis Induced by Intra-/Extracellular Advanced Glycation End-Products International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2025
    16. Chemotherapy and Cutaneous Drug Reactions Springer eBooks · 2015 · 1 citations
    17. Supportive Cryotherapy: A Review From Head to Toe Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2013 · 52 citations
    18. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors and prostaglandin analogues in dermatology: A comprehensive review Dermatologic Therapy · 2020 · 9 citations
    19. Combination Therapy for Extensive Tumoral Calcinosis in Juvenile Dermatomyositis International Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2026
    20. Radiosensitization and Radioprotection by Curcumin in Glioblastoma and Other Cancers Biomedicines · 2022 · 57 citations
    21. Sacituzumab Tirumotecan Across Gynecologic Malignancies: One Target, Multiple Diseases Current Oncology Reports · 2026
    22. Patient-reported outcomes of adverse events after perioperative chemotherapy for breast cancer: A prospective observational study 2025
    23. Platelet-rich fibrin in the management of oral mucosal lesions: a scoping review BMC Oral Health · 2024 · 4 citations
    24. Proteomics Characterization of Primary Human Oral Epithelial Cells Using a Novel Culture Technique for Use in Tissue Regeneration MOJ proteomics & bioinformatics · 2015
    25. Cutaneous Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy 2016 · 2 citations
    26. Dermatologic Reactions to Targeted Therapy Nursing Clinics of North America · 2017 · 15 citations
    27. THE FREQUENCY OF VISCERAL AND PHENOTYPIC MARKERS IN PATIENTS WITH THE COMBINATION OF UNDIFFERENTIATED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE AND GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE Wiadomości lekarskie (Warsaw Poland) · 2020 · 5 citations
    28. Bullous Lichen Planus treated with Oral Minipulse Therapy: A Rare Case Report JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH · 2014 · 4 citations
    29. Effects of Turmeric (<i>Curcuma longa</i>) on Skin Health: A Systematic Review of the Clinical Evidence Phytotherapy Research · 2016 · 136 citations
    30. PRF Lysates Modulate Chemokine Expression in Oral Squamous Carcinoma and Healthy Epithelial Cells Bioengineering · 2024 · 2 citations