Low-level laser therapy in treatment of chemoradiotherapy-induced mucositis in head and neck cancer: results of a randomised, triple blind, multicentre phase III trial

Low-level laser therapy in treatment of chemoradiotherapy-induced mucositis in head and neck cancer: results of a randomised, triple blind, multicentre phase III trial

Abstract Background Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) also called Photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT) could reduce oral mucositis (OM) incidence and severity in head and neck cancer patients treated by chemoradiotherapy, however randomised data about efficacy and safety are missing with curative dose 4 J...

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Main Authors: Florence Legouté, René-Jean Bensadoun, Valérie Seegers, Yoann Pointreau, Delphine Caron, Philippe Lang, Alain Prévost, Laurent Martin, Ulrike Schick, Benjamin Morvant, Olivier Capitain, Gilles Calais, Eric Jadaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Oral mucositis
Chemoradiotherapy
Head and neck cancer
Lasertherapy
Supportive care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1292-2

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