Preventive Effect of Rebamipide Gargle on Chemoradiotherpy-Induced Oral Mucositis in Patients with Oral Cancer: a Pilot Study

Objectives: To assess the efficacy and safety of rebamipide in preventing chemoradiotherapy-induced oral mucositis in patients with oral cancer.Material and Methods: Patients with oral cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy (daily radiotherapy plus docetaxel hydrate once a week) were enrolled for thi...

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Main Authors: Takashi Yasuda, Hiroshige Chiba, Takafumi Satomi, Akira Matsuo, Tadayoshi Kaneko, Daichi Chikazu, Hironobu Miyamatsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stilus Optimus 2011-11-01
Series:eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research
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Online Access:http://www.ejomr.org/JOMR/archives/2011/4/e3/v2n4e3ht.htm