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Effect of a Home‐Based Exercise Program on Muscle Mass, Fatigue, and Health‐Related Quality of Life Among Patients with Oral Cancer: A Randomized Trial

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often experience deteriorated health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and loss of body weight and muscle mass. The primary aim was to determine if a home‐based exercise program, aiming to increase physical activity (PA), could reduce muscle mass loss and fatigue.
Camilla Wallmander   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin C and L-arginine as potential synergistic adjuvants to recover intestinal mucositis induced by chemotherapy

open access: yesClinical Nutrition Open Science
s u m m a r y: Purpose: Chemotherapy-induced intestinal mucositis is a debilitating condition often triggered by 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). This study investigated the effect of vitamin C alone and combined with L-arginine, in a murine model of 5-FU-induced
Amanda Dias Borges   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypofractionated Spot Scanning Proton Therapy for Head and Neck Mucosal Melanoma: A Retrospective Analysis With Quality‐of‐Life Outcome

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate clinical outcomes and quality of life (QOL) following hypofractionated spot‐scanning proton therapy (SSPT) for head and neck malignant mucosal melanoma (HNMM). Methods This retrospective study included 39 patients treated with SSPT (60–64 Gy[RBE] in 15–16 fractions) between 2013 and 2023.
Koichiro Nakajima   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing the integration of modern systemic therapies and advanced radiotherapy techniques in breast cancer management: An expert opinion from the Institut Curie Breast Radiotherapy Group

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract The integration of modern systemic therapies with radiotherapy (RT) represents a promising strategy in breast cancer management, enhancing both locoregional control and systemic disease outcomes. This expert consensus from the Institut Curie Breast Radiotherapy Group focuses exclusively on modern systemic agents, synthesizing current evidence ...
Cezara Cheptea   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient experiences with oral mucositis caused by chemo-/radiotherapy: a critical qualitative literature review

open access: yesNursing Reports, 2014
Mucositis is one of the most common side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. In order to develop an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the management of tumor therapy-induced-oral mucositis, it was necessary to capture the patients ...
Daniela Zanolin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral mucositis

open access: yesNational Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2020
Oral mucositis is one of the most common complications of cancer therapy. It is a nonhematologic complication of cytotoxic chemotherapy and radiotherapy and reduces the quality of life. It is estimated that 40% the cases on standard chemotherapy may develop oral mucositis.
Singh, Vibha, Singh, Akhilesh Kumar
openaire   +3 more sources

Biofilm removal capacity and titanium surface integrity in non‐abrasive versus abrasive peri‐implantitis cleaning interventions

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Current peri‐implantitis treatment methods are modeled after dental cleaning modalities like abrasive surface cleaning. However, mechanical abrasive cleaning not only inadequately removes implant biofilms but also compromises implant surface integrity with adverse biological effects.
Marzieh S. Jazaeri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methotrexate and mucositis: A merry-go-round for oncologists

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2019
High-dose methotrexate is the backbone of various regimens for treating lymphoid malignancies. Mucositis is a well-known, dose-related side effect of methotrexate.
Kundan Mishra   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extraoral photobiomodulation for prevention of oral and oropharyngeal mucositis in head and neck cancer patients: interim analysis of a randomized, double-blind, clinical trial [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2021
Elisa Kauark‐Fontes   +16 more
openalex   +1 more source

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