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Oral Mucositis [PDF]

, 2022
Mucositis is a generalized term used to denote either oral or gastrointestinal mucositis as a consequence of cancer therapy. This chapter will describe the epidemiology of mucositis in relation to radiation therapy for head and neck cancers, chemotherapy,
Abdalla-Aslan, Ragda, Wardill, Hannah, Elad, Sharon, Elad, S., Ragda Abdalla-Aslan, Sharon Elad, Abdalla-Aslan, R., Wardill, H., Hannah Wardill   +8 more
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Actual duration of patient-reported mucositis: Far longer than 2 to 4 weeks and may be avoidable altogether [PDF]

Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2016
The impression that oral mucositis is a brief 14–28 day-consequence of chemoradiation is misguided. Clinically significant patient-reported oral mucositis may last 46 to 102 days depending on the treatment schedule and the modality used.
Ricky Wayne McCullough
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Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment [PDF]

, 2010
Background Treatment of cancer is increasingly more effective but is associated with short and long term side effects. Oral side effects remain a major source of illness despite the use of a variety of agents to prevent them. One of these side effects is
Gemma Bryan, Clarkson, Jan E.; id_orcid, Worthington, H., Mccabe, Martin; id_orcid, Meyer, Stefan, Anne-Marie Glenny, Furness, Susan, Glenny, Anne Marie; id_orcid, Jan E Clarkson, Riley, Philip; id_orcid, Littlewood, Anne, Clarkson, J. E.; id_orcid, Bryan, G., Bryan, Gemma, McCabe, Martin G; id_orcid, Khalid, T., Anne Littlewood, Glenny, Anne-Marie, Glenny, A. M., Worthington, Helen V.; id_orcid, Worthington, Helen V, Clarkson, Janet E, Tasneem Khalid, Clarkson, Jan E., Helen V Worthington, Stefan Meyer, Philip Riley, Susan Furness, McCabe, M. G., Martin G McCabe, Clarkson, Jan E, Glenny, Anne-Marie; id_orcid, McCabe, Martin G., Glenny, Anne‐Marie, Meyer, S., McCabe, Martin G, Worthington, Helen V; id_orcid, Worthington, Helen; id_orcid, Littlewood, A., Khalid, Tasneem, Meyer, Stefan; id_orcid, Worthington, Helen V., Furness, S., Janet E Clarkson   +43 more
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Mucosal Chemokines [PDF]

Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research, 2017
Several chemokines have important functions in mucosal immunity. While there are many chemokines, 4 of them (CCL25, CCL28, CXCL14, and CXCL17) are especially important in mucosal immunity because they are homeostatically expressed in mucosal tissues. Of these, only CCL25 and CCL28 have been widely recognized as mucosal chemokines.
Hernández-Ruiz, Marcela, Zlotnik, Albert   +1 more
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Interventions for treating oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment [PDF]

, 2010
Background Treatment of cancer is increasingly effective but associated with short and long term side effects. Oral side effects, including oral mucositis (mouth ulceration), remain a major source of illness despite the use of a variety of agents to ...
Clarkson, Jan E., Clarkson, Jan E.; id_orcid, Helen V Worthington, Stefan Meyer, Susan Furness, Clarkson, Jan E, Meyer, Stefan, Furness, Susan, Jan E Clarkson, McCabe, Martin; id_orcid, Worthington, Helen; id_orcid, Martin McCabe, McCabe, Martin, Khalid, Tasneem, Meyer, Stefan; id_orcid, Worthington, Helen V., Worthington, Helen V.; id_orcid, Tasneem Khalid   +17 more
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Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment [PDF]

, 2003
Treatment for cancer (including bone marrow transplant) can cause oral mucositis (severe ulcers in the mouth). This painful condition can cause difficulties in eating, drinking and swallowing, and may also be associated with infections which may require ...
Clarkson, Jan E.; id_orcid, Eden, Tim O. B., Clarkson, J E, Clarkson, J, JE Clarkson, Meyer, Stefan, Furness, Susan, McCabe, Martin G., Clarkson, J E; id_orcid, Worthington, HV; id_orcid, Eden, OB., HV Worthington, Worthington, H V; id_orcid, Littlewood, Anne, Clarkson, J. E.; id_orcid, Bryan, Gemma, Khalid, Tasneem, Glenny, Anne-Marie, Eden, O B, Worthington, Helen V., OB Eden, Worthington, H V   +21 more
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Mukositis Oral dan Kualitas Hidup Spesifik–Mukositis Oral pada Anak Kanker yang Menjalani Kemoterapi

NERS Jurnal Keperawatan, 2017
One of the side effects generally occur during chemotherapy is oral mucositis. Disorders due to oral mucositis often affects the psychological and decreased quality of life of children.
Dwi Novrianda, Yulastri Arif
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Management of oral mucositis [PDF]

Archive of Oncology, 2012
Oral mucositis is one of the most common oral complications of cancer treatment. Studies have shown some interventions that reduce the severity of this condition, but there is not a specific treatment proved that really prevents or treats mucositis ...
da Mota Vasconcelos Brasil Catarina, Sampaio Serpa Marianna, de França Talita Ribeiro Tenório, de Jurema Freire Castro Lisboa   +3 more
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Management of Oral Mucositis in Children With Malignant Solid Tumors

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
IntroductionIn recent years, the use of intensive regimens for the treatment of pediatric cancer has led to a marked improvement in patient survival. However, these treatments are associated with an increase in toxic effects.
Giorgio Attinà, Alberto Romano, Palma Maurizi, Sara D’Amuri, Stefano Mastrangelo, Michele Antonio Capozza, Silvia Triarico, Antonio Ruggiero   +7 more
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Research progress on animal models of oral mucositis caused by radiotherapy and chemotherapy

口腔疾病防治, 2020
Inflammation of the oral mucosa induced by radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy may cause pain, difficulty speaking and swallowing, an increased risk of local and systemic infections, and even interrupt cancer treatment, which can seriously affect a patient ...
ZOU Xiaolong, CHEN Yuan, WANG Yan, WANG Jiantao   +3 more
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