Effect of low-level laser therapy on chemoradiotherapy-induced oral mucositis and salivary inflammatory mediators in head and neck cancer patients

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 296-305

  Oton Leite, Angélica F ^a   Silva, Geisa Badauy L ^a   Morais, Marília O ^a   Silva, Tarcília A ^b   Leles, Cláudio R ^a   Valadares, Marize Campos ^a   Pinezi, Juliana Castro D ^c   Batista, Aline C ^a   Mendonça, Elismauro F ^a  

^a Federal University of GoiásGoiás   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c Araujo Jorge Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

cytokines; growth factors; head and neck cancer; laser therapy; matrix metalloproteinases

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASCULOTROPIN; CYTOKINE; METALLOPROTEINASE; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH ULCER; ORAL MUCOSITIS; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PATIENT HISTORY OF CHEMOTHERAPY; PATIENT HISTORY OF RADIOTHERAPY; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION INJURY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SALIVA; SALIVA ANALYSIS; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STOMATITIS;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CYTOKINES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LOW-LEVEL LIGHT THERAPY; MALE; METALLOPROTEASES; MIDDLE AGED; SALIVA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STOMATITIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 84928016861     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.22349     Document Type: Article

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