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Preliminary study of therapeutic effect of parecoxib on severe radiation mucositis and dermatitis
Author(s) -
Wei-Hsuan Huang,
Shih-Hua Liu,
Gwo-Che Huang,
CheWei Su,
WanJu Lee,
Fred Yi-Shueh Chen,
Yu-Jen Chen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
therapeutic radiology and oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2616-2768
DOI - 10.21037/tro-20-46
Subject(s) - medicine , mucositis , parecoxib , rash , adverse effect , postherpetic neuralgia , neuropathic pain , incidence (geometry) , anesthesia , gastroenterology , radiation therapy , surgery , analgesic , physics , optics
In recent decades, concurrent chemoradiation (CCRT) has been widely accepted in treatment of multiple cancer sites, including those of head and neck and pelvis. Growing evidence showed clinical benefit of CCRT which might be a result as of the following rationales: radiosensitization by chemotherapeutics, advances in radiotherapy (RT) technologies and improvement in toxicity care. Especially, Original Article

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