Photobiomodulation (PBM) Therapy for Prevention of Oropharyngeal Mucositis in Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients

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• Oropharyngeal mucositis incidence decreased, and PBM therapy showed promise in reducing discomfort.
• The reduction in mucositis rates was significant, with some patients experiencing less severe symptoms.
• Analysis utilized a prospective observational design, focusing on pediatric patients undergoing stem cell transplants.
• Highlights the potential for PBM as an effective intervention for preventing treatment-related complications in children.