A randomized clinical trial of two different durations of oral cryotherapy for prevention of 5-fluorouracil-related stomatitis

1993124 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Luann K. Rocke · Iowa Oncology Research Association

Charles L. Loprinzi · Mayo Clinic

Jeraldine K. Lee · Mayo Clinic

Susan J. Kunselman · Mayo Clinic

Rita K. Iverson · Duluth Clinic

Gwen Finck · Iowa Oncology Research Association

D. Lifsey ·

Abstract

The authors continue to recommend the use of 30 minutes of oral cryotherapy for patients receiving bolus intensive courses of 5-FU-based chemotherapy.

Topics & Keywords

Oral health in cancer treatment Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Cancer

Volume 72, Issue 7, pp. 2234-2238

DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19931001)72:7<2234::aid-cncr2820720728>3.0.co;2-n

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