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Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Background: Treatment of cancer with chemotherapy is becoming 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 ...
Bryan, Gemma   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Targeting transcription of MCL-1 sensitizes HER2-amplified breast cancers to HER2 inhibitors

open access: yesCell Death and Disease, 2021
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 gene (HER2) is focally amplified in approximately 20% of breast cancers. HER2 inhibitors alone are not effective, and sensitizing agents will be necessary to move away from a reliance on heavily toxic ...
Konstantinos V. Floros   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunonutrition before esophagectomy: Impact on immune surveillance mechanisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Preoperative oral immunonutrition was demonstrated to improve immune response and to decrease the infection rate in patients with cancer. This study aimed to assess how immunonutrition could influence the immune cell response in the mucosal ...
Agostini, Marco   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Snail reprograms glucose metabolism by repressing phosphofructokinase PFKP allowing cancer cell survival under metabolic stress

open access: yesNature Communications, 2017
Cancer cell survival under metabolic stress is a critical step for metastasis. Here, the authors show that under glucose deprivation, Snail, a key regulator of the metastatic process, promotes survival by diverting glucose to the pentose phosphate ...
Nam Hee Kim   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral ethinylestradiol in castration resistent prostate cancer: 10 year experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
To describe our 10-year experience with the use of oral ethinylestradiol in the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. METHODS: From February 2000 to April 2010, 116 patients with a metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
Aggarwal   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Elective neck dissection versus wait-and-see policy in cT1N0 buccal squamous cell carcinoma

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2020
Background Our goal was to clarify the comparison between elective neck dissection (END) and the wait-and-see policy in neck management for cT1N0 buccal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).
Qigen Fang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microbiota, Oral Microbiome, and Pancreatic Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Only 30% of patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer survive one year post-diagnosis. Progress in understanding the causes of pancreatic cancer has been made, including solidifying the associations with obesity and diabetes, and a proportion of cases ...
Izard, Jacques, Michaud, Dominique S.
core   +2 more sources

Surgical management and final outcomes of chondrosarcoma of the temporomandibular joint: case series and comprehensive literature review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2023
Background Surgical management for chondrosarcoma of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is challenging due to the anatomical location involving the facial nerve and the functional joint. The purpose of this case series was to analyze the largest number of
Hyun Jun Oh   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carcinogenic Effects of Areca Nut and Its Metabolites: A Review of the Experimental Evidence

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2023
Oral cancers (OC) are among the most frequent malignancies encountered in Southeast Asia, primarily due to the prevalent habit of betel quid (BQ) and smokeless tobacco use in this region.
Kalpani Senevirathna   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salivary Biomarkers for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis and Follow-Up: Current Status and Perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Oral cancer is the sixth most common cancer type in the world, and 90% of it is represented by oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Despite progress in preventive and therapeutic strategies, delay in OSCC diagnosis remains one of the major causes of high
Campisi, Giuseppina   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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