Randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial of an intraoral photobiomodulation device for oral mucositis and associated complications due to radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

Kenneth Hu, Pratish Shah, M. Connie Nguyen, Cornelia McCluskey, Anne Kane, Roger Ove, Christopher D. Willey, Sanford Katz, Omkar Marathe, Sasha Valentin, Jennifer Frustino, Alessandro Villa, Sharon Spencer, Catherine Holtzapfel, Nathaniel Treister, Rajesh V. Lalla

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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-026-10904-7
Published: 2026-06-26
Container: Supportive Care in Cancer
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s00520-026-10904-7,
  title = {Randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial of an intraoral photobiomodulation device for oral mucositis and associated complications due to radiotherapy for head and neck cancer},
  author = {Kenneth Hu and Pratish Shah and M. Connie Nguyen and Cornelia McCluskey and Anne Kane and Roger Ove and Christopher D. Willey and Sanford Katz and Omkar Marathe and Sasha Valentin and Jennifer Frustino and Alessandro Villa and Sharon Spencer and Catherine Holtzapfel and Nathaniel Treister and Rajesh V. Lalla},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Supportive Care in Cancer},
  doi = {10.1007/s00520-026-10904-7},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-026-10904-7}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial of an intraoral photobiomodulation device for oral mucositis and associated complications due to radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
AU  - Kenneth Hu
AU  - Pratish Shah
AU  - M. Connie Nguyen
AU  - Cornelia McCluskey
AU  - Anne Kane
AU  - Roger Ove
AU  - Christopher D. Willey
AU  - Sanford Katz
AU  - Omkar Marathe
AU  - Sasha Valentin
AU  - Jennifer Frustino
AU  - Alessandro Villa
AU  - Sharon Spencer
AU  - Catherine Holtzapfel
AU  - Nathaniel Treister
AU  - Rajesh V. Lalla
PY  - 2026
JO  - Supportive Care in Cancer
DO  - 10.1007/s00520-026-10904-7
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-026-10904-7
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Hu, K., Shah, P., Nguyen, M. C., McCluskey, C., Kane, A., Ove, R., Willey, C. D., Katz, S., Marathe, O., Valentin, S., Frustino, J., Villa, A., Spencer, S., Holtzapfel, C., Treister, N., & Lalla, R. V. (2026). Randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial of an intraoral photobiomodulation device for oral mucositis and associated complications due to radiotherapy for head and neck cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-026-10904-7

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