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 ...
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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 +3 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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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 +3 more
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Alteration of the redox state with reactive oxygen species for 5-fluorouracil-induced oral mucositis in hamsters. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Oral mucositis is often induced in patients receiving cancer chemotherapy treatment. It has been reported that oral mucositis can reduce quality of life, as well as increasing the incidence of mortality. The participation of reactive oxygen species (ROS)
Fumihiko Yoshino +5 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 +7 more
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Current Oncology, 2022 Background: Oral mucositis is an acute adverse reaction with high incidence during radiotherapy. Severe oral mucositis can seriously affect patients’ quality of life and compliance with radiotherapy. The aim of this study was to identify the risk factors
Zhibing Liu +7 more
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Progress towards the development of animal models of chemotherapy-induced gastrointestinal mucositis [PDF]
, 2012 The pathogenesis of chemotherapy-induced gastrointestinal mucositis is not fully elucidated, which makes it extremely difficult to develop effective interventions.
Min Zhang +7 more
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Risk factors for severe radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with oral cancer
Journal of Dental Sciences, 2021 Background/purpose: Radiotherapy for head and neck cancer often causes severe oral mucositis. The purpose of this retrospective study was to further examine the risk factors for developing severe oral mucositis in patients with oral cancer undergoing ...
Sakiko Soutome +8 more
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Outcomes sensitive to nursing service quality in ambulatory cancer chemotherapy: systematic scoping review [PDF]
, 2012 Background: there is long standing interest in identifying patient outcomes that are sensitive to nursing care and an increasing number of systems that include outcomes in order to demonstrate or monitor the quality of nursing care.Objective: we ...
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