Cancer and Mouth Sores

What to expect and what you can do

By Melanie Haiken, Caring.com senior editor

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ID:

3285

First Published:

30-Aug-2007

Last updated on

Monday June 09, 2008

Related Topics:

cancer treatment side effects , radiation side effects , chemotherapy , radiation , zinc , cancer treatment , cancer , managing care , stage 2 cancer , stage 3 cancer , stage 4 cancer , mother

Summary:

Mouth sores are one of the most common side effects of cancer and chemotherapy. Learn how to prevent, treat and reduce the pain of chemo mouth sores.

2 Comments

1. Posted by Anonymous 8 months ago

   very helpfull, thankyou

2. Posted by Anonymous 9 months ago

   Helpful advice. Sad, but helpful. :(