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Oral Mucositis

What is Oral Mucositis?

Oral mucositis is a painful inflammation 
of the lining of the mouth and throat
(oral mucosa). It is extremely painful and debilitating for patients and has a serious impact on Quality of Life.2,3

What is Oral Mucositis?
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Oral Mucositis and Cancer Therapy

Oral mucositis is one of the most common complications of radiation and chemotherapy cancer treatments, and can lead to debilitating consequences such as malnutrition, psychological symptoms, poor quality of life, infections, and interruption of therapy.3

Oral Mucositis & Cancer Therapy

Oral Mucositis Symptom Checker

Difficulty talking, trouble with eating, soreness, ulcers and a burning sensation are just a few of the signs and symptoms of oral mucositis.

Take a look at our symptom 
checker tool to find out more.

Oral Mucositis Symptom Checker
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Think you have oral mucositis?

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