Cooling of the oral mucosa to prevent adverse effects of chemotherapeutic agents: An in vitro study

Cooling of the oral mucosa to prevent adverse effects of chemotherapeutic agents: An in vitro study

Background: The cytotoxic effect of chemotherapeutic agents to the oral mucosa, as a side effect of cancer treatment, is a major problem. Cooling the oral mucosa using ice chips in conjunction with chemotherapy is known to reduce the severity of oral mucositis. However, although the use of ice chips...

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Main Authors: Colley, H.E (Author), Grayson, A.K (Author), Jontell, M. (Author), Murdoch, C. (Author), Smith, S.A (Author), Walladbegi, J. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2018
Subjects:
antineoplastic agent
Antineoplastic Agents
Article
autacoid
cell survival
Cell Survival
cell viability
chemotherapy
cold
Cold Temperature
controlled study
cooling
cryotherapy
Cryotherapy
cytokine production
cytology
dose response
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
drug cytotoxicity
drug effect
enzyme linked immunosorbent assay
fluorouracil
Fluorouracil
human
human cell
human tissue
Humans
IL6 protein, human
in vitro study
In Vitro Techniques
in vitro
Inflammation Mediators
interleukin 6
Interleukin-6
metabolism
mouth mucosa
Mouth Mucosa
oral mucositis
pathology
priority journal
procedures
stomatitis
Stomatitis
time factor
Time Factors
tissue engineering
tissue-engineered oral mucosa
tumor necrosis factor
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
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