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Mucositis  

What is mucositis?

Mucositis (also called stomatitis) is the presence of painful mouth sores that are a side effect of certain types of chemotherapy (chemo) drugs.

For information on how to help prevent and manage mucositis, see our Q&A called Managing Mucositis.





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