Topical application of honey in the management of radiation mucositis: a randomized trial

• Main Authors: Biswal, Biswa Mohan, Zakaria, Ahmad, Ahmad, Nik Min
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2001
• Subjects: RC254-282 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/42590/1/GP...Tropical_Application_Of_Honey_In_The_Managment_Of_Radiation_Mucositis_%3B_A_Randomized_Trial...2001...OCR...pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/42590/

Radiation induced mucositis is a very common morbidity among head and neck cancer patients during radiotherapy. The intensity of mucositis varies according to different treatment parameters and can be reduced by physical and pharmacological intervention.This is a randomised trial to evaluate the eff...