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- W145113845 abstract "Mucositis is a painful adverse event caused by chemo- and/or radiation therapy in cancer patients. It occurs in about 40% of patients receiving chemoradiotherapy and can have profound effects on their quality of life and treatment protocol. Mucositis patients are more susceptible to infections and frequently require longer hospital stays, which lead to significant increases in medical costs. At present, effective treatment against mucositis is lacking. Palifermin, a recombinant form of the human keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) developed by Amgen Inc., has been shown to reduce the incidence and duration of oral mucositis in patients with hematologic malignancies who have undergone myelo-ablative chemoradiotherapy and peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation. Our chapter reviews the current knowledge on KGF, including its molecular biology, its role in epithelial repair and regeneration of the alimentary tract, and its effect on wound healing, lung repair, bladder injury, and graft-vs-host disease. In addition, we discuss preclinical data on the effects of KGF on different tumors and review the palifermin clinical development." @default.
- W145113845 created "2016-06-24" @default.
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- W145113845 date "2007-12-02" @default.
- W145113845 modified "2023-09-25" @default.
- W145113845 title "Development of Palifermin (rHuKGF) for Mucositis" @default.
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