Oral Glutamine in Preventing Treatment‐Related Mucositis in Adult Patients With Cancer

Background: Breakdown of the mucosal barrier resulting in mucositis is a common adverse event in patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy and radiation. Many studies have evaluated the use of oral glutamine to prevent mucositis in these settings, but current guidelines make no recommendations wit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nutrition in clinical practice 2016-04, Vol.31 (2), p.171-179
Hauptverfasser:	Sayles, Caitlin, Hickerson, Stephen C., Bhat, Raksha R., Hall, Jacob, Garey, Kevin W., Trivedi, Meghana V.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	cancer chemotherapy esophagitis glutamine mucositis radiation stomatitis
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