New options for evaluation and intervention of cancer therapy induced oral mucositis

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Oral mucositis induced by radiotherapy or chemotherapy is a frequently occurring toxicity in patients with cancer. It is a painful side-effect and restricts oral functions, such as speech, swallowing and chewing. Oral mucositis is associated with an increase in the number of systemic infections, days in hospital and overall costs. All these aspects can limit the cancer therapy and can have a negative impact on cancer patients health-related quality of life. The aim of this thesis is to investigate new options for evaluation and intervention of cancer therapy induced oral mucositis. ...

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