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. 2018 Jun 12;2018:4392184. doi: 10.1155/2018/4392184

Table 2.

Articles included in the review, organized in chronological order of publication: authors, year, type of cancer, treatment modality, lesion classification instrument, study groups, number of patients, form of administration, and duration of the intervention.

Reference Type of cancer Treatment modality Injury classification tool Study groups Number of patients Form of administration Duration of the intervention
[11] Head and neck cancer QT The WHO scale Group 1. Chamomile-Prophylaxis (radiotherapy)
Group 2. Chamomile Prophylaxis (chemotherapy)
Group 3. Therapeutic Chamomile		 Group 1: 20
Group 2: 46
Group 3. 32
 Mouthwash 14 consecutive days
[12] NC QT The WHO scale Group 1: Placebo
Group 2: Chamomile		 Group 1: 82
Group 2: 82		 Mouthwash 14 consecutive days
[13] NC QT The WHO scale Group: Chamomile Group: 01 Oral 30 consecutive days
[14]
 Head and neck cancer RT The WHO scale Group 1. Chamomile gel during the radiotherapy
Group 2. Chlorhexidine digluconate
Group 3. Chamomile gel after radiotherapy		 Group 1: 7
Group 2: 7
Group 3: 8		 Topic NC
[8] Leukemia TCH The WHO scale Group 1. Control
Group 2. the 0.5%
Group 2 Chamomile: Chamomile to 1%
Group 3. the chamomile 2%		 Group 1: 10
Group 2: 10
Group 3: 10
Group 4: 10		 Mouthwash 5 consecutive days
[15] Head and neck cancer RT The WHO scale Group 1. Chamomile
Group 2. Honey
Group 3. Water		 Group 1: 35
Group 2: 35
Group 3: 35		 Mouthwash 15 consecutive days
[16] Leukemia TCT The toxicity scale INC Group 1. Placebo
Group 2. Mint and Chamomile		 Group 1. 33
Group 2. 27		 Mouthwash NC
[17] Gastric cancer QT The WHO scale Group 1. Cryotherapy-Control
Group 2. Cryotherapy with chamomile		 Group 1. 18
Group 2. 20		 Topic 22 consecutive days
[18] Non-Hodgkin lymphoma RT Visual analogue scale sterile caliper Group 1. Placebo
Group 2. Triamcinolone Acetonide
Group 3. Chamomile		 Group 1: 15
Group 2: 14
Group 3: 14		 Oral 10 consecutive days
[19] Acute lymphoblastic leukemia QT The WHO scale Single group: Chamomile Single group: 31 Mouthwash 14 consecutive days
[20] Acute lymphoblastic leukemia QT The WHO scale Group 1: (Allopurinol, sucralfate, sodium bicarbonate, and semi-saline serum)
Group 2: Chamomile		 Group 1: 31
Group 2: 31		 Mouthwash 14 consecutive days

UI: uninformed; ↓: reduction; ↑: increase; TNF: tumor necrosis factor; IL: interleukin; HCT: hematopoietic cell transplantation; QT: chemotherapy; RT: radiotherapy; WHO: World Health Organization.