The Incidence and Outcomes of Oral Mucositis Among Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Year: 2015
Type: article
Study designs: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis
Abstract: Oral mucositis (OM) is the most debilitating adverse effect of treatment from patient perspective during Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation (ASCT).The intensity of the conditioning regimen relates to both incidence & severity of OM; however no previously published study has analyzed this relationship. We sought to perform a meta-analysis and systemic review on the incidence and outcomes of OM in ASCT patients, and analyze this association.
Institution: Mayo Clinic
Language: English
Subfield: General Dentistry
Field: Dentistry
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $3,650
OpenAlex ID: W2326829910