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Acute mucositis: treatment

Avoid to stop radiation and/or chemoradiation

Treat fungal or bacterial infection (systemic)

Analgesic: morphine

Adequate Hydratation

Mouthwash with analgesic

Swallowing exercise

Guidelines:

- Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)

- NCCN

Keefe et al. Cancer 2007