Oral probiotic supplementation to alleviate diarrhea induced by fluoropyrimidines or irinotecan-based chemotherapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background: Fluoropyrimidines and irinotecan cause diarrhea, which can be particularly severe in some cases. Probiotic supplementation is a potential option for managing chemotherapy-induced diarrhea. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of probiotics in managing diarrhea induced by f...

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Main Authors: Tippawan Siritientong, Daylia Thet, Nattawut Leelakanok, Nutthada Areepium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Complementary Therapies in Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0965229925000263
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