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. 2023 Jan 10;30(1):967–980. doi: 10.3390/curroncol30010074

Table 1.

Sample of studies with significant reduction in severity or incidence of oral mucositis. OM, oral mucositis; RT, radiotherapy; CT, chemotherapy; CRT, chemoradiotherapy.

Treatments Interventions Significant Reduction in Severity of OM (Ref. n.) Significant Reduction in Incidence of OM (Ref. n.)
RT Anti-inflammatory medication [7,8,9] [9]
Laser and light therapy [10,11,12,13] [12,13]
Herbal [14,15,16,17] [18,19]
Supplement [20,21] N/A
Mucoprotective [22,23] N/A
Others [24,25,26] [25]
CT Antimicrobial medication [27,28,29,30] [28,29]
Growth factors and Cytokines [31,32] [31,32]
Laser and light therapy [33,34,35,36] [33,36]
Cryotherapy [37] [37]
Herbal [38,39,40] [41,42,43]
Supplement [44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52] [44,45,46,47,53,54,55]
Mucoprotective [56,57] [57]
Others [58,59,60] 81
CRT Antimicrobial medication [61] N/A
Growth factors and Cytokines [62,63] [62,63]
Laser and light therapy [36,64,65,66,67] [36,64,65]
Herbal [68,69] [70]
Supplement [71,72,73] [71,72,73]
Mucoprotective [74] N/A
Others [75,76] N/A