A retrospective study of oral adverse events with colorectal cancer chemotherapy using bevacizumab

Purpose null We encountered serious oral mucositis in some patients undergoing colorectal chemotherapy with bevacizumab. We retrospectively investigated the role bevacizumab plays in the occurrence of oral mucositis. null Subjects and methods null Between January 2008 and December 2009, we encountered 11 patients for whom chemotherapy with bevacizumab had resulted in oral mucositis. The patients included 5 men and 6 women, with a mean age of 67....