Simple mouth rinse may soothe radiation burns in cancer patients
NCT ID NCT07020754
First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study tested whether mouth rinses made with the amino acids arginine or glutamine can reduce the severity of painful mouth sores caused by radiation therapy in head and neck cancer patients. 84 adults receiving radiation took part, swishing and swallowing the rinse three times daily during treatment. Researchers measured inflammation, pain, and quality of life to see if these natural supplements offer relief.
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Faculty of Dentistry, Future University in Egypt
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 10226, Egypt
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