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Cancer of the oral cavity

Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 1989
Cancer of the oral cavity and oropharynx accounts for 4% of all cancers in men and 2% of all cancers in women. There has been no appreciable change in the incidence of oral cavity cancer over the past 30 years. The anatomic location with the greatest number of new cases is the mouth, followed by the pharynx, tongue, and lip.
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Menopause and the oral cavity

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Menopause is associated with a large number of symptoms ranging from physical to psychological. These symptoms may unfavorably affect oral health and treatment needs requiring dentists to be aware of the symptoms and health care needs of peri-menopausal/menopausal/postmenopausal women.
Puneet Mutneja, Pankaj Dhawan, Anudeep Raina, Gaurav Sharma   +3 more
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Nanoplatforms for Sentinel and Tumor‐Draining Lymph Node Mapping: From Visualization to Pathway‐Informed Staging

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Lymphotropic nanoplatforms integrate multimodal imaging with therapeutic guidance to map sentinel and tumor‐draining lymph nodes, revealing functional drainage, metastatic involvement, and nodal accessibility, while providing mechanistic insight to support precision surgical and therapeutic interventions.
Xu Chen, Nina Li, Meiyan Zou, Zihao Zhou, Rongwei Xu, Weiyao Feng, Xinyuan Zhao, Li Cui   +7 more
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Melatonin and Oral Cavity

International Journal of Dentistry, 2012
While initially the oral cavity was considered to be mainly a source of various bacteria, their toxins and antigens, recent studies showed that it may also be a location of oxidative stress and periodontal inflammation. Accordingly, this paper focuses on
Murat İnanç Cengiz, Seda Cengiz, Hom-Lay Wang   +2 more
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen, Boris Rivkin, David Castellanos‐Robles, Ivan Soldatov, Lukas Beyer, Mariana Medina‐Sánchez   +5 more
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Mucormycosis of the oral cavity

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1993
Mucormycosis (phycomycosis, zygomycosis) is an acute opportunistic infection caused by a saprophytic fungus found in soil, bread molds, and decaying fruits and vegetables. Numerous predisposing risk factors are associated with mucormycosis, although most cases have been reported in poorly controlled diabetics or in patients with hematologic malignant ...
Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences, Division of Oral Pathology, University of Florida College of Dentistry. Gainesville, Fla., USA ( host institution ), Jones, Anne Cale, Bentsen, Teresa Youngblood, Freedman, Paul D.   +3 more
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa, Gracia Mendoza, Silvia Irusta, Manuel Arruebo   +3 more
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High-risk human papillomavirus in the oral cavity of women with cervical cancer, and their children

Virology Journal, 2010
Background Association of High-risk Human Papillomavirus (HR-HPV) with oral cancer has been established recently. Detecting these viruses in oral cavity is important to prevent oral lesions related to them.
Ismail Mazian, Rahman Sarah A, Khim Tan P, Saini Rajan, Tang Thean H   +4 more
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Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles in Biomedicine: Advances and Prospects

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Mesoporous silica nanoparticles offer unique properties like high surface area, tunable pores, and functionalization. They excel in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and stimuli‐responsive therapies, enabling targeted and controlled treatments. With roles in cancer therapy and diagnostics, their clinical translation requires addressing challenges in ...
Miguel Manzano, María Vallet‐Regí
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The relationship between oral frailty and oral dysbiosis among hospitalized patients aged older than 50 years

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
Objective This study aimed to clarify the relationship between oral frailty and oral dysbiosis among hospitalized patients aged ≥ 50 years. Methods A prospective observational study was conducted.
Yen‐Chin Chen, En‐Ni Ku, Pei‐Fang Tsai, Che‐Wei Lin, Nai‐Ying Ko, Shun‐Te Huang, Jiun‐Ling Wang, Yi‐Ching Yang   +7 more
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