Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background The exponential increase in dental implant use has led to a parallel rise in peri‐implant diseases (PID), adversely affecting implant therapy success and patient quality of life. Efforts have been made by the dental community to understand systemic, behavioral, and site‐level risk factors involved in the etiologies and pathogenesis ...
Hom‐Lay Wang +59 more
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Clinical and Experimental Applications of NIR-LED Photobiomodulation [PDF]
, 2006 This review presents current research on the use of far-red to near-infrared (NIR) light treatment in various in vitro and in vivo models. Low-intensity light therapy, commonly referred to as “photobiomodulation,” uses light in the far-red to near ...
Buchmann, Ellen V. +19 more
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of capecitabine and tegafur with uracil for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]
, 2003 Objectives: To evaluate the clinical and costeffectiveness of capecitabine and tegafur with uracil (UFT/LV) as first-line treatments for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, as compared with 5- fluorouracil/folinic acid (5-FU/FA) regimens.
Brewer, N. +3 more
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Adjuvant Radiotherapy in pT1‐2N0M0 Head and Neck Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.pT1‐2N0M0 adenoid cystic carcinoma of the head and neck represents a rare, moderate‐risk disease category with high variation in treatment strategies, due to the inconsistent data on the survival benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy in lower‐staged disease.
Praneet C. Kaki +7 more
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Effectiveness of cryotherapy in preventing oral mucositis in pediatric cancer patients in Jordan: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Child Health Nursing ResearchPurpose The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of cryotherapy in preventing oral mucositis in pediatric patients receiving chemotherapy. Methods An evidence-based practice project utilized a randomized control trial design with two groups ...
Khadeja Banat +4 more
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High efficacy and low toxicity of weekly docetaxel given as first-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer [PDF]
, 2005 Background: Docetaxel is one of the most effective antitumor agents currently available for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer (MBC). This phase II multicenter study prospectively analyzed the efficacy and toxicity of docetaxel given on a weekly ...
Ajani JA +26 more
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Preparing Dental Hygiene Students to Care for Patients With Breast Cancer
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Denise M. Messina, Matthew J. Messina
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The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study evaluates how TORS, with or without adjuvant treatment, impacts swallowing and weight loss. Adjuvant treatment following TORS is associated with significantly greater long‐term weight loss but does not significantly alter swallowing outcomes. Longer duration of nasogastric tube dependence in the postoperative period is associated with higher
Vera Bzhilyanskaya +4 more
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BMC Cancer, 2018 Background Chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis impairs the quality of life. The difference in severity of oral mucositis between different anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) antibodies combined with cytotoxic drugs in colorectal cancer is ...
Satoshi Dote +6 more
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Clinical assessment scale for the rating of oral mucosal changes associated with bone marrow transplantation development of an oral mucositis index [PDF]
, 1992 Mark M. Schubert +4 more
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