Factors associated with severe oral mucositis and candidiasis in patients undergoing radiotherapy for oral and oropharyngeal carcinomas: a retrospective multicenter study of 326 patients

Mika Nishii,Sakiko Soutome,Akiko Kawakita,Hirokazu Yutori,Eiji Iwata,Masaya Akashi,Takumi Hasegawa,Yuka Kojima,Madoka Funahara,Masahiro Umeda,Takahide Komori

Factors associated with severe oral mucositis and candidiasis in patients undergoing radiotherapy for oral and oropharyngeal carcinomas: a retrospective multicenter study of 326 patients

2019

Mika Nishii
Sakiko Soutome
Akiko Kawakita
Hirokazu Yutori
Eiji Iwata
Masaya Akashi
Takumi Hasegawa
Yuka Kojima
Madoka Funahara
Masahiro Umeda
Takahide Komori

Purpose The present retrospective multicenter study intended to investigate the factors associated with severe oral mucositis and candidiasis in patients undergoing radiotherapy for oral and oropharyngeal carcinomas.

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Intensive care medicine
Medicine
Head and neck cancer
Internal medicine
Radiation therapy
Mucositis
Gastroenterology
Cetuximab
Retrospective cohort study
Risk factor
Topical steroid
Cancer

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