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ABSTRACT Introduction There is limited evidence on the role of adjuvant external beam radiotherapy in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). Methods We conducted a retrospective study of patients with DTC treated with adjuvant Intensity Modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) from 2011 to 2024.
Sarbani Ghosh Laskar+17 more
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BACKGROUND:Radiation-therapy (RT) induces mucositis, a clinically challenging condition with limited prophylactic interventions and no predictive tests.
Mette Marcussen+11 more
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Topical Tocopherol for treatment of reticular oral lichen planus: randomized, double-blind, crossover study [PDF]
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study assessed the efficacy of topical tocopherol acetate compared with placebo in easing oral discomfort in patients with reticular oral lichen planus (ROLP)
Bacci, Christian+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Optimal feeding strategy (Prophylactic vs. Reactive) during Radiation Therapy (RT) for Head and Neck Cancers (HNC) remains to be established. Methods This phase III trial randomized (1:1) patients of HNC to prophylactic [nasogastric tube (NGT) placed at least 1 day before RT starting] versus reactive arm (NGT when required).
Sarbani Ghosh Laskar+21 more
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What's New? Fluoropyrimidines, a key component of chemotherapy regimens for a variety of solid tumors, can cause severe toxicity. Patients who have specific genetic variants in the DPYD gene, which encodes an enzyme that inactivates fluoropyrimidines, have increased susceptibility to this toxicity.
Sofía L. J. Peeters+12 more
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Adjunctive Treatments for the Prevention of Chemotherapy- and Radiotherapy-Induced Mucositis
Background: Chemoradiotherapy-associated mucositis can manifest as pain, inflammation, dysphagia, diarrhea, weight loss, rectal bleeding, and infection. Mucositis is a major dose-limiting side effect of chemotherapy, affecting nutritional intake and oral
Michael Thomsen MSc, Luis Vitetta PhD
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Psychological profile of laryngectomized patients [PDF]
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+4 more
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The role of IL‐23/IL‐17 cytokine axis in peri‐implant disease. ABSTRACT Background Activation of the IL‐23/IL‐17 cytokine axis could trigger peri‐implant bone loss. The aim of this review was to analyze whether in people with peri‐implantitis (PI) and peri‐implant mucositis (PM) the concentrations of the interleukin‐23 and interleukin‐17 in peri ...
Mario Alberto Alarcón‐Sánchez+5 more
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Purpose: Radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis is the most common side effect in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Rabdosia rubescens drop pills in NPC patients with radiation-induced oral mucositis ...
Lu Li MS+13 more
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First-in-Human Phase I Study to Evaluate the Brain-Penetrant PI3K/mTOR Inhibitor GDC-0084 in Patients with Progressive or Recurrent High-Grade Glioma. [PDF]
PurposeGDC-0084 is an oral, brain-penetrant small-molecule inhibitor of PI3K and mTOR. A first-in-human, phase I study was conducted in patients with recurrent high-grade glioma.Patients and methodsGDC-0084 was administered orally, once daily, to ...
Cloughesy, Timothy F+11 more
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