About Oral Mucositis Incidence
  • 100% of patients receiving Head and Neck radiotherapy.1,2
  • Up to 100% of patients undergoing high-dose chemotherapy with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.3,4
  • 30-75% of patients receiving chemotherapy.1

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 Neoplasias associated with an incidence of severe (grade 3 and 4) mucositis.

 

Reference:
1. Epstein, Schubert. Oncology 2003; 17:1767-82;
2. Peterson et al. Ann Oncol 2009; 20(supp4):174-7;
3. Sonis. J Support Oncol 2004; 2(6 suppl 3):3-8;
4. Silverman. J Support Oncol 2007; 2(2 Suppl 1):13-21

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