Honey Mitigates Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients without Affecting the Tumor Response

Honey Mitigates Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients without Affecting the Tumor Response

Radiation-induced mucositis is a dose-limiting factor in the effective treatment of head and neck (H & N) cancers. The objective of this study was to understand the efficacy of honey in mitigating radiation-induced mucositis and whether it would interfere with tumor control. This was a singl...

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Main Authors: Suresh Rao, Sanath K. Hegde, Pratima Rao, Chetana Dinkar, Karadka R. Thilakchand, Thomas George, Manjeshwar P. Baliga-Rao, Princy L. Palatty, Manjeshwar S. Baliga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
honey
radiation
mucositis
treatment response
cell kill
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/6/9/77

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