Assessment and measurement of oral mucositis

Seminars in Oncology Nursing

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 22-29

  Eilers, June ^a,d   Epstein, Joel B ^b,c  

^a NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MOUTH DISEASE; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NURSE; NURSING; PREDICTION; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TOXICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH MUCOSA; NEOPLASM; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ONCOLOGY NURSING; RADIOTHERAPY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; STOMATITIS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DATA COLLECTION; DIAGNOSIS, ORAL; HUMANS; MOUTH MUCOSA; NEOPLASMS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; RADIOTHERAPY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STOMATITIS;

EID: 85047693339     PISSN: 07492081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.soncn.2003.10.005     Document Type: Article

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