This randomized phase III trial is studying how well Caphosol rinse works in preventing mucositis in young patients undergoing autologous or donor stem cell transplant. Supersaturated calcium phosphate (Caphosol) rinse may be able to prevent mucositis, or mouth sores, in patients undergoing stem cell transplant.
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Duration of Severe Oral Mucositis (WHO Grade 3 or 4)
Timeframe: Day -1 (day prior to stem cell infusion) to Day 20 following transplantation.