title: Cryotherapy reduces oral mucositis and febrile episodes in myeloma patients treated with high-dose melphalan and autologous stem cell transplant: a prospective, randomized study.
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Marchesi
authors.affiliation: Hematology, S Eugenio Hospital, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tendas
authors.affiliation: Biostatistics Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Giannarelli
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Viggiani
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gumenyuk
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Renzi
authors.affiliation: Hematology Unit, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Franceschini
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Caffarella
authors.affiliation: Hematology Unit, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rizzo
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Palombi
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Pisani
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Romano
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Spadea
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Papa
authors.affiliation: Biostatistics Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Canfora
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pignatelli
authors.affiliation: Hematology Unit, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cantonetti
authors.affiliation: Hematology Unit, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy.|Rome Transplant Network, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Arcese
authors.affiliation: Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant Unit, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mengarelli
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D017679:Cryotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008558:Melphalan / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D013280:Stomatitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D008558:Melphalan