Palifermin improves oral mucositis after high dose chemotherapy and radiotherapy plus stem cell transplantation in people with haematological cancers

Cancer Treatment Reviews

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 413-416

  Clarkson, Janet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETOPOSIDE; OPIATE; PALIFERMIN; PLACEBO; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ADULT; AGEUSIA; ANUS DISEASE; ARTHRALGIA; AUTOLOGOUS PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEUROTOXICITY; PARESTHESIA; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINITIS; SHORT SURVEY; STOMATITIS; TASTE DISORDER; THRUSH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

EID: 26444441459     PISSN: 03057372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2005.05.006     Document Type: Note

References (3)

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2. Worthington HV, Clarkson JE, Eden OB. Interventions for treating oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2004, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD001973. Available from: 10.1002/14651858.CD001973.pub2.
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