Stomatitis is inflammation of the oral mucosa involving tissues of the mouth or lips. It may arise from infection, irritants, trauma, medications, systemic disease, or cancer therapy and can cause painful oral lesions.
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| NCT ID | Title | Status | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|
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Traditional Chinese Medicine for the Prevention of Radiotherapy-Induced Oral Mucositis (RTOM) |
NOT_YET_RECRUITING | PHASE3 |
| NCT07506018 |
MucoLock™ for Treatment of Stomatitis |
RECRUITING | NA |
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Amimestrocel Injection for Preventing Severe Oral Mucositis in HSCT Patients |
RECRUITING | PHASE2 |
| NCT07357597 |
An Open-label, Single-arm Study of Prophylaxis for Datopotamab Deruxtecan (Dato-DXd) -Related Stomatitis in Eligible Patients With Metastatic or Inoperable Locally Recurrent Breast Cancer or Locally Advanced or Metastatic Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-Mutated Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. |
RECRUITING | PHASE4 |
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Non-Thermal Plasma vs. Low-Level Laser Therapy for Recurrent Oral Ulcers |
COMPLETED | NA |
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COMPLETED | PHASE3 |
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UNKNOWN | PHASE2 |
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Using Tea-based Mouthwash Relieve Stomatitis and Oral Ulcers |
UNKNOWN | PHASE2 |
