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Clinical Trial
. 1989 Jun;16(6):1571-5.
doi: 10.1016/0360-3016(89)90964-4.

Prevention of oral mucositis in radiation therapy: a controlled study with benzydamine hydrochloride rinse

J B Epstein  1 , P Stevenson-Moore, S Jackson, J H Mohamed, J J Spinelli
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Clinical Trial

Prevention of oral mucositis in radiation therapy: a controlled study with benzydamine hydrochloride rinse

J B Epstein et al. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1989 Jun.

Abstract

Benzydamine hydrochloride rinse was shown to prevent oral mucositis in radiation therapy. Prevention of mucositis allows reduction in morbidity of one of the therapy limiting complications of radiotherapy for cancer therapy.

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