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B-ENT, 2022 Objective: Oral mucositis is one of the most profound toxicities during (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer, impacting a patient’s quality of life.
Margot Baudelet +6 more
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients are advised to undergo dental extraction of teeth with poor prognosis prior to radiotherapy (RT) initiation to prevent osteoradionecrosis (ORN). However, insufficient healing time may result in persistent extraction wounds during RT, which constitute a potential risk factor for ORN, whereas ...
Nuo‐Zhou Liu +4 more
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Strategies in Management of Oral Mucositis
, 2010 Oral mucositis is a clinically important and sometimes dose-limiting complication of Cancer Therapy. Mucositis lesions are painful, affect nutrition, quality of life and often hampers continuity of the treatment modality.
Sonal Vahanwala, Sandeep Pagare
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International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To clinically validate the nursing diagnosis “Inadequate Nutritional Intake” based on elements identified within a specific situation theory framework in the context of children with cancer. Methods This is a diagnostic accuracy study following the Standards for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (STARD) protocol.
Iane Ximenes Teixeira +7 more
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t: Radiation-induced oral mucositis (RIOM) is aimed at evaluating the expression of NF-κβ, IL-1α, IL-6, IL-8 and TNF-α in patients with RIOM so as to validate their role in the pathobiology of the disease. Blood samples were collected
Akanksha Marwah, Zafar Iqbal, Md. Zafaryab, Mahesh Verma, M.M.A Rizvi, Sunita Gupta
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.We report our single‐center experience of transplant outcomes with a busulfan, fludarabine and melphalan‐based conditioning regimen for children < 18 years of age. The regimen was shown to be well tolerated and effective for heavily pretreated children with high‐risk myeloid malignancies prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
Mayank Dhamija +6 more
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.This meta‐analysis of 18 studies (3962 patients) demonstrates that nimotuzumab combined with chemoradiotherapy significantly improves overall survival and progression‐free survival in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, without increasing severe toxicity.
Chengzheng Bao +6 more
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Oral Mucositis as a Side Effect of Myeloablative Chemotherapy in Hemato-oncological Patients
, 2008 The group of 20 patients treated for non-Hodgkin lymphomas and multiple myeloma was examined by stomatologists before planned autologous transplantation of stem cells. After tooth sanation and removal of the sources of local irritation and potential foci
I. Skoumalová +4 more
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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since drug overdose deaths began increasing in the United States, policy makers and the medical community have developed tools to try to address the crisis. Opioid Treatment Agreements (OTAs) are one such tool which purportedly seek to promote shared decision‐making and informed consent with patients. OTAs are documents that clinicians present
Larisa Svirsky +6 more
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British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.Gene therapy is revolutionizing treatment paradigms for haemoglobinopathies, establishing a translational framework for disorders that impact red blood cell development. In their paper, Joshi et al. describe the preclinical and early clinical landscape of gene therapies for non‐haemoglobinopathy erythroid disorders and highlight common thematic ...
Gaurav Joshi +3 more
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