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Oral adverse events due to zinc deficiency after pancreaticoduodenectomy requiring continuous intravenous zinc supplementation: a case report and literature review

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background Zinc is mainly absorbed in the duodenum and proximal jejunum, which are removed during pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). Little is known about the adverse oral events and skin disorders caused by zinc deficiency after PD.
Hironobu Hata, Yojiro Ota, Katsuhiko Uesaka, Yutaka Yamazaki, Tsubasa Murata, Chika Murai, Kazuhito Yoshikawa, Kenji Imamachi, Takashi Yurikusa, Yoshimasa Kitagawa   +9 more
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Oral Cancer Awareness and its Determinants among a Selected Malaysian Population [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To assess oral cancer awareness, its associated factors and related sources of information among a selected group of Malaysians. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted on all Malaysian ethnic groups aged >= 15 years old at eight ...
Doss, J. G., Ghani, W. M. N., Jamaluddin, M., Kamaruzaman, D., Zain, R. B.   +4 more
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Tobacco addiction and it´s consequences on oral health of indigenous and rural people - a cross sectional study from central India

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Chewing of tobacco related stuff has gained the social acceptance due to which there is dramatic increase in the incidence of oral cancer and oral precancer. As we proceed more towards the rural areas incidence is increases.
Nandu Meshram, Amit Bhandarkar, Reena Meshram, Rajeshree Bhandarkar   +3 more
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ATAD3A mediates activation of RAS-independent mitochondrial ERK1/2 signaling, favoring head and neck cancer development

Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 2022
Background Targeting mitochondrial oncoproteins presents a new concept in the development of effective cancer therapeutics. ATAD3A is a nuclear-encoded mitochondrial enzyme contributing to mitochondrial dynamics, cholesterol metabolism, and signal ...
Liwei Lang, Reid Loveless, Juan Dou, Tiffany Lam, Alex Chen, Fang Wang, Li Sun, Jakeline Juarez, Zhaohui Steve Qin, Nabil F. Saba, Chloe Shay, Yong Teng   +11 more
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The role of primary healthcare professionals in oral cancer prevention and detection [PDF]

, 2003
AIM: To investigate current knowledge, examination habits and preventive practices of primary healthcare professionals in Scotland, with respect to oral cancer, and to determine any relevant training needs. SETTING: Primary care.
A Mashberg, C Scully, C Scully, CE Dawson, CG Cowan, D Soutar, GJ Macfarlane, GJ Macfarlane, H Moller, I Hindle, J Gibson, J Llewelyn, JF Schnetler, K W Stephen, L M D Macpherson, LMD Macpherson, M F McCann, MF McCann, MGJ Haughney, NW Johnson, PB Lockhart, PM Speight, PM Speight, RH Secker-Walker, V I Binnie   +24 more
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Cancer anorexia: hypothalamic activity and its association with inflammation and appetite-regulating peptides in lung cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Background Energy homeostasis is mediated by the hypothalamus, whose inflammation-induced functional derangements contribute to the onset of anorexia in cancer.
Arezzo di Trifiletti, Asakawa, Ayres, Braun, Cangiano, Cooper, DeBoer, Eiler, Engineer, Ezeoke, Fearon, Friedman, Garcia, Gordon, Haehling, Iyer, Jiang, Kilpatrick, Kim, Kullmann, Laviano, Laviano, Laviano, Li, Mantovani, Matsuda, Molfino, Molfino, Molfino, Molfino, Molfino, Muscaritoli, Opara, Page, Purnell, Smeets, Smeets, Smeets, Sánchez-Lara, Torelli   +39 more
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A network meta-analysis assessing the effectiveness of various radical and conservative surgical approaches regarding recurrence in treating solid/multicystic ameloblastomas

Scientific Reports, 2023
Multiple treatment approaches have been undertaken to reduce the incidence of recurrence in solid/multicystic ameloblastoma (SMA), both conservative and radical. A network meta-analysis (NMA) was conducted to assess and compare the effectiveness of these
Faqi Nurdiansyah Hendra, Marco N. Helder, Muhammad Ruslin, Ellen M. Van Cann, Tymour Forouzanfar   +4 more
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Interventions for preventing oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment [PDF]

, 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, Clarkson, Jan E., Furness, Susan, Glenny, Anne-Marie, Khalid, Tasneem, Littlewood, Anne, McCabe, Martin G., Meyer, Stefan, Worthington, Helen V.   +8 more
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Decreased risk of breast cancer associated with oral bisphosphonate therapy [PDF]

, 2012
Preclinical studies and adjuvant trials using bisphosphonates have found them to have an antitumor effect. Although major advances have been made in chemoprevention strategies with selective estrogen receptor modulators and aromatase inhibitors, their ...
Brufsky, A, Mathew, A
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Salvage surgery with second free flap reconstruction for recurrent oral squamous cell carcinoma

Heliyon, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of the reconstruction using the second free flap following resection of recurrent oral squamous cell carcinoma(OSCC).
Tae-Young Jung, Ki-Woong Sung, Sang-Yoon Park, Soung-Min Kim, Jong-Ho Lee   +4 more
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