| AE | Adverse event |
| CMH | Cochran–Mantel–Haenszel |
| CRT | Chemoradiation therapy |
| FACT-HN | Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy for Subjects with Head & Neck Cancer |
| HNC | Head and neck cancer |
| OM | Oral mucositis |
| OMDQ | Oral Mucositis Daily Questionnaire |
| LTFU | Long-term follow-up |
| NC | Non-compliant |
| PT | Preferred Term |
| RTQA | Radiation Therapy Quality Assurance |
| SAE | Severe adverse event |
| SOM | Severe oral mucositis |
| STFU | Short-term follow-up |
| TEAE | Treatment-emergent AEs |
| WHO | World Health Organization |