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ReviewBiomedicines2025

Preventive Photobiomodulation for Chemotherapy-Induced Oral Mucositis: A Systematic Review of Randomized Clinical Trials.

Susell Parra-Rojas, Rocío Trinidad Velázquez-Cayón, Maria Elena Ciortan-Pop, Manoela Domingues Martins, Juliana Cassol Spanemberg

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Review in Biomedicines, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Photobiomodulation for oral mucositis in cancer care: prevention, clinical management, and evidence from randomized controlled trials.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2026
    Pooled it
  2. Efficacy of acupuncture in managing radiotherapy/chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
    Pooled it
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  8. Impact of structured oral care strategies on oral mucositis in patients receiving 5-fluorouracil: a retrospective cohort study.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Susell Parra-RojasOral Medicine and Phototherapy Research Group-OMEP, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Dentistry, Fernando Pessoa Canary Islands University, 35450 Gran Canaria, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5198-8771
Rocío Trinidad Velázquez-CayónOral Medicine and Phototherapy Research Group-OMEP, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Dentistry, Fernando Pessoa Canary Islands University, 35450 Gran Canaria, Spain.ORCID 0009-0004-7412-0387
Maria Elena Ciortan-PopFaculty of Health Sciences, Department of Dentistry, Fernando Pessoa Canary Islands University, 35450 Gran Canaria, Spain.
Manoela Domingues MartinsDepartament of Oral Pathology, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre 90010-150, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-8662-5965
Juliana Cassol SpanembergOral Medicine and Phototherapy Research Group-OMEP, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Dentistry, Fernando Pessoa Canary Islands University, 35450 Gran Canaria, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-9381-0058

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

chemotherapyoral mucositisphotobiomodulationpreventive protocolsradiotherapy

Identifiers

PMID40002682
PMCPMC11852607

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