Effects of nanomicelle curcumin capsules on prevention and treatment of oral mucosits in patients under chemotherapy with or without head and neck radiotherapy: a randomized clinical trial

Effects of nanomicelle curcumin capsules on prevention and treatment of oral mucosits in patients under chemotherapy with or without head and neck radiotherapy: a randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background One of the most prevalent complications of chemotherapy and radiotherapy is oral mucositis (OM) and manifests as erythema and ulceration. Curcumin is one of the components of turmeric and possesses anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative features. Some of studies have proved the eff...

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Main Authors: Seyed Javad Kia, Maryam Basirat, Hamid Saeidi Saedi, Seyed Ali Arab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Oral mucositis
Radiotherapy
Chemotherapy
Curcumin
Head and neck cancer
Cancer therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-021-03400-4

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