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GlossaryStomatitis

inflammation of mouth's mucous membranes causing sores and discomfort

Stomatitis is the inflammation of the mucous membranes in the mouth, which can cause symptoms like redness, swelling, and sores. It can result from various factors, including infections, irritants, or underlying health conditions, and may affect eating, speaking, and overall oral health.

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Fatigue, Alopecia, and Stomatitis Among Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4 and 6 Inhibitors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

research Fatigue, Alopecia, and Stomatitis Among Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4 and 6 Inhibitors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

28 citations, July 2017 in “Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy”

Breast cancer patients taking CDK4/6 inhibitors are more likely to experience fatigue, hair loss, and mouth sores.

research Fever, Maculopapular Rash, and Severe Aphthous Stomatitis in a Renal Transplant Patient

December 2013 in “American journal of transplantation”

The patient improved after antiviral treatment for a viral infection.

Reduced Cardiotoxicity and Comparable Efficacy in a Phase III Trial of Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin HCl (CAELYX/Doxil) Versus Conventional Doxorubicin for First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer

research Reduced Cardiotoxicity and Comparable Efficacy in a Phase III Trial of Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin HCl (CAELYX/Doxil) Versus Conventional Doxorubicin for First-Line Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer

1461 citations, March 2004 in “Annals of oncology”

Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin is as effective as conventional doxorubicin but causes fewer heart problems and side effects.

research First-In-Man Clinical Trial of the Oral Pan-AKT Inhibitor MK-2206 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

505 citations, December 2011 in “Journal of clinical oncology”

MK-2206 was safe and effectively blocked AKT signaling in cancer patients, warranting more trials.

research Mucocutaneous Reactions to Chemotherapy

275 citations, March 1999 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.

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