Acute mucositis: treatment
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Avoid to stop radiation and/or chemoradiation
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Treat fungal or bacterial infection (systemic)
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Analgesic: morphine
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Adequate Hydratation
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Mouthwash with analgesic
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Swallowing exercise
Guidelines:
- Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)
- NCCN
Keefe et al. Cancer 2007




