Multicenter 3-arm randomized controlled trial comparing efficacy of topical honey alginate versus topical pure natural honey, versus best supportive oral care in the management of radiation mucositis among patients under oin radical radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal cancer
Introduction: Radiation mucositis is an acute toxicity of ionizing radiation to the oropharyngeal mucosa, for which no specific treatment seems appropriate.The pathology involves a cascade of biological events with molecular and inflammatory intermediates complicated by infection. The ultimate end r...
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Pusat Pengajian Sains Perubatan, Universiti Sains Malaysia,
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