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Current Oncology, 2023 Oral mucositis is a common and most debilitating complication associated with cancer therapy. Despite the significant clinical and economic impact of this condition, there is little to offer to patients with oral mucositis, and the medications used in ...
Giuseppe Colella +10 more
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Management of oral mucositis caused by radiotherapy – A comprehensive review
SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2022 Oral cancer is the malignant neoplasm involving the oral cavity. The treatment of oral cancer is surgery, radiotherapy, and adjuvant chemotherapy. Oral mucositis is the most common side effect when radiotherapy treatment for oral cancer is indicated ...
Manisha Singh, Anjana Bagewadi
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Current Oncology, 2022 Background: Oral mucositis is an acute adverse reaction with high incidence during radiotherapy. Severe oral mucositis can seriously affect patients’ quality of life and compliance with radiotherapy. The aim of this study was to identify the risk factors
Zhibing Liu +7 more
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Current Oncology, 2021 Background: This review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of oral cryotherapy in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis using meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis, as well as to assess the quality of the results by the Grading of ...
Ali Hatem Manfi Al-Rudayni +4 more
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Management of Oral Mucositis in Children With Malignant Solid Tumors [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 Introduction In recent years, the use of intensive regimens for the treatment of pediatric cancer has led to a marked improvement in patient survival. However, these treatments are associated with an increase in toxic effects.
Giorgio Attinà +7 more
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Chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis is associated with detrimental bacterial dysbiosis
Microbiome, 2019 Background Gastrointestinal mucosal injury (mucositis), commonly affecting the oral cavity, is a clinically significant yet incompletely understood complication of cancer chemotherapy.
Bo-Young Hong +15 more
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Clinical assessment of oral mucositis and candidiasis compare to chemotherapic nadir in transplanted patients [PDF]
Brazilian Oral Research, 2014 Oral mucositis is a chief complication in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). It is considered a toxic inflammatory reaction that interferes with the patient’s recuperation and quality of life. Oral candidiasis is a common
PATUSSI Cleverson +4 more
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Characterization of a novel dual murine model of chemotherapy-induced oral and intestinal mucositis
Scientific Reports, 2023 Oral and intestinal mucositis are debilitating inflammatory diseases observed in cancer patients undergoing chemo-radiotherapy. These are devastating clinical conditions which often lead to treatment disruption affecting underlying malignancy management.
Ali I. Mohammed +6 more
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An increase in Fusobacterium is associated with the severity of oral mucositis after radiotherapy [PDF]
Scientific ReportsRadiotherapy is a common treatment for head and neck cancer but often causes oral mucositis, which reduces quality of life. Recent studies suggest that radiotherapy affects the oral microbiota, but whether it contributes to the severity of mucositis has ...
Atsushi Ue +9 more
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Global methylation in relation to methotrexate-induced oral mucositis in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 BackgroundChildren with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often suffer from toxicity of chemotherapeutic drugs such as Methotrexate (MTX). Previously, we reported that 20% of patients receiving high-dose MTX developed oral mucositis. MTX inhibits folate
Natanja Oosterom +7 more
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