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P McDonnnell
Researcher at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
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Citations - 129
P McDonnnell is an academic researcher from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mucositis & Melphalan. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 114 citations.
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A prospective, randomized study of cryotherapy during administration of high-dose melphalan to decrease the severity and duration of oral mucositis in patients with multiple myeloma undergoing autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation.
K Lilleby,P Garcia,Ted Gooley,P McDonnnell,R Taber,Leona Holmberg,David G. Maloney,Oliver W. Press,William I. Bensinger +8 more
TL;DR: Compared to the normal saline group, patients using cryotherapy experienced less grade 3–4 mucositis, 14 vs 74%, P=0.0005, and patients receiving cryotherapy had statistically lower uses of narcotics and TPN, although there were no differences in length of hospitalization or weight loss.