New Pathways for Alimentary Mucositis

Alimentary mucositis is a major dose-limiting toxicity associated with anticancer treatment. It is responsible for reducing patient quality of life and represents a significant economic burden in oncology. The pathobiology of alimentary mucositis is extremely complex, and an increased understanding...

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Main Authors: Joanne M. Bowen, Dorothy M. K. Keefe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Oncology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/907892