Strong association between herpes simplex virus-1 and chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis in patients with hematologic malignancies.

Conclusions: HSV-1 reactivation in the oral cavity was highly associated with CIOM in patients with HMs undergoing high-dose chemotherapy.
PMID: 31487770 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine - September 8, 2019 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Hong J, Park HK, Park S, Lee A, Lee YH, Shin DY, Koh Y, Choi JY, Yoon SS, Choi Y, Kim I Tags: Korean J Intern Med Source Type: research