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Depressive symptoms and oral mucositis in children with oncological diseases: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research
The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between depressive symptoms and the occurrence of oral mucositis in children with oncological diseases treated at a reference hospital.
Felipe Barreto LEMOS, Andressa Chang Fernandes Rodrigues da SILVA, Fernanda Pereira LIMA, Fernanda Conceição MACHADO, Luanderson Lopes PEREIRA, Arnaldo França CALDAS, Bruna Bustani dos SANTOS, Andréia Cristina Leal FIGUEIREDO   +7 more
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Effect of NASA Light-emitting Diode Irradiation on Wound Healing [PDF]

, 2001
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) and near-infrared light therapy on wound healing. Background Data: Light-emitting diodes (LED), originally developed for NASA plant growth experiments in space show
Buchmann, Ellen V., Caviness, James, Cevenini, Vita, Chen, Gina, Cwiklinski, Joan, Gould, Lisa, Graf, William R., Hodgson, Brian D., Ignatius, Ron, Kane, Mary, Margolis, David A., Martin, Todd, Philippi, Alan F., Smits, Robert L., Stinson, Helen, Turner, Scott G., Whelan, Harry T., Whelan, Noel T.   +17 more
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Phase 1 study of sirolimus in combination with oral cyclophosphamide and topotecan in children and young adults with relapsed and refractory solid tumors. [PDF]

, 2016
PurposeTo determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), toxicities, and pharmacodynamics effects of sirolimus combined with oral metronomic topotecan and cyclophosphamide in a pediatric population.Materials and methodsPatients who were 1 to 30 years of age
Allen, Shelly, DuBois, Steven G, Gustafson, W Clay, Hollinger, Fabienne, Karski, Erin E, Long-Boyle, Janel R, Matthay, Katherine K, Nasholm, Nicole M, Shiboski, Stephen, Vo, Kieuhoa T   +9 more
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Survival of dental implants in patients with oral cancer treated by surgery and radiotherapy: a retrospective study [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the survival of dental implants placed after ablative surgery, in patients affected by oral cancer treated with or without radiotherapy.
A Agresti, A Garg, A Korfage, AJ Barber, Antonella Polimeni, CE Misch, CE Misch, D Van Steenberghe, E Schiegnitz, Edoardo Brauner, F Javed, G Colella, G Ganström, G Sammartino, Gabriele Di Carlo, Giorgio Guarino, Giorgio Pompa, J De Ceulaer, J Harrison, KC Yerit, KP Dholam, L Anderson, LL Visch, M De la Plata, M Jacobsson, M Zheng, Matteo Saccucci, Oral cancer foundation, PJ Schoen, RA Fisher, RE Marx, RH Schepers, S Ihde, SS Linsen, Stefano Di Carlo, T Weischer, Tina Gentile, Valentino Valentini   +37 more
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Evaluation of the Effect of Low Level Laser on Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Mucositis

Acta Medica Iranica, 2013
Radiotherapy in the head and neck region and chemotherapy might give rise to oral mucositis which is a severe and painful inflammation. There is no known definite cure for mucositis.
Farshid Arbabi-Kalati, Fatemeh Arbabi-Kalati, Tahora Moridi   +2 more
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Oral mucositis severity in patient with head and neck cancer undergoing chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy

Majalah Kedokteran Gigi Indonesia, 2018
Oral mucositis is an inflammatory process and ulcerative of the oral mucosa due to chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy. The incidence and severity of oral mucositis might be influenced by a variety of risk factors, related to the host and treatment of the ...
Dewi Oktafia Traktama, Irna Sufiawati
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A resistant case of Kawasaki Disease [PDF]

, 2007
Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute febrile illness of childhood of unknown origin which may cause coronary arteritis and death. The Maltese incidence has been calculated at 3.2/100,000 population 4 years of age, similar to that reported in European ...
Grech, Victor E., Mulvaney, Shirley, Vella, Cecil   +2 more
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Feasibility of intensity-modulated and image-guided radiotherapy for functional organ preservation in locally advanced laryngeal cancer [PDF]

, 2012
Purpose: The study aims to assess the feasibility of intensity-modulated and image-guided radiotherapy (IMRT, and IGRT, respectively) for functional preservation in locally advanced laryngeal cancer.
Alexander Chi, Benjamin Slane, Chulso Moon, Dave Abraham, Fabio Almeida, Lexie Smith-Raymond, Michael Betz, Michelle Stevie, Misty Ceizyk, Nam P. Nguyen, Paul Vos, Rick Davis, Siyoung Jang, Steven Gelumbauskas, Vincent Vinh-Hung   +14 more
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Psychological profile of laryngectomized patients [PDF]

, 2016
Larynx cancer is one of the most susceptible form of cancer susceptible to induce alteration of the patient’s psychological profile due to the social role that the larynx has in communication.
Balalau, Cristian, Bertesteanu, Serban V, Paun, Oana A, Popescu, Bogdan, Scaunasu, Razvan V   +4 more
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Protective Effects of Aqueous Extract of Solanum nigrum Linn. Leaves in Rat Models of Oral Mucositis

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
Oral mucositis is one of the most debilitating side effects in patient undergoing chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy. Leaves of the plant Solanum nigrum are used in folklore medicine to treat oral ulcers in India. However, no pharmacological investigation
Alkesh Patel, Subhankar Biswas, Muhammed Haneefa Shoja, Grandhi Venkata Ramalingayya, K. Nandakumar   +4 more
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