Assessment of cancer therapy-induced oral mucositis using a patient-reported oral mucositis experience questionnaire.

Treatment of oral mucositis (OM) is challenging. In order to develop and test useful treatment approaches, the development of reliable, reproducible and simpler methods than are currently available for assessment of OM is important. A Patient-Reported Oral Mucositis Symptom (PROMS) scale was assesse...

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Main Authors: Anne Margrete Gussgard, Andrew J Hope, Asbjorn Jokstad, Howard Tenenbaum, Robert Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3948915?pdf=render