The impact of oral cryotherapy and oral and gastrointestinal mucositis after autologous stem cell transplantation

Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2014 Apr;18(2):228-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2013.11.001. Epub 2013 Nov 26.
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Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Cohort Studies
  • Cryotherapy / methods*
  • Female
  • Fever of Unknown Origin / drug therapy
  • Fever of Unknown Origin / etiology*
  • Fever of Unknown Origin / physiopathology
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / adverse effects*
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / methods
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Intestinal Mucosa / physiopathology
  • Male
  • Melphalan / adverse effects*
  • Melphalan / therapeutic use
  • Prospective Studies
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Stomatitis / epidemiology
  • Stomatitis / etiology*
  • Transplantation, Autologous
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Melphalan