# OnCo record photobiomodulation-mucositis (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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<https://onco.cc/technologies/photobiomodulation-mucositis/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "photobiomodulation-mucositis" ;
  schema:name "Photobiomodulation (low-level laser) for oral mucositis"@en ;
  schema:description "Shining low-power red or near-infrared light on the inside of the mouth before and during treatment prevents severe mouth ulcers in people having head and neck radiotherapy or high-dose chemotherapy for transplant. Mucositis guidelines recommend it, though few centres yet have the equipment."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/photobiomodulation-mucositis/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-10"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low-level_laser_therapy> ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-019-04890-2>, <https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.33100> ;
  onco:status "established" ;
  onco:tag "complementary", "supportive-care", "evidence:strong" ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/head-and-neck/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/multiple-myeloma/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/dlbcl/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/radiation/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/devices/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/rejuvenation/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/integrative-oncology/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/oral-cryotherapy-mucositis/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/imrt-igrt/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/dry-mouth-teeth-after-head-neck-radiotherapy/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/radiation-skin-recovery/> ;
  onco:institutions <https://onco.cc/institutions/mascc/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/mucositis/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-toxicity-qol/> ;
  onco:keyPapers <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-elad-cancer/>, <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-zadik-support-care-cancer/> .