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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MELATONIN IN REDUCING PAIN RESULTING FROM RADIATION INDUCED ORAL MUCOSITIS: A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL [PDF]
Alexandria Dental Journal, 2021 BACKGROUND: Oral mucositis is a common side effect of anticancer radiotherapy causing severe ulceration of the mucosal tissues. Recently, melatonin supplements have been proposed as a new therapeutic modality for oral mucositis due to its antioxidant ...
Rasha Elsaka +3 more
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Extended oral care can prevent oral mucositis in immunocompromised acute lymphoblastic leukemia ghildren [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Cancer and Biomedical Research, 2022 Background: Oral mucositis is a serious complication of chemotherapy. The incidence of chemotherapy induced mucositis ranges from 40%-76% with many studies suggesting that children are more susceptible than adults.
Aya Gamal +3 more
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Research progress on biomarkers related to radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis
口腔疾病防治, 2021 Radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis is a common oral complication in tumor patients undergoing radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy, which seriously compromises patients’ quality of life and even affects anti-tumor treatment.
LING Yunxiao, WANG Jiantao, WANG Yan
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J‐SUPPORT research policy for oral mucositis associated with cancer treatment
Cancer Medicine, 2022 Background Oral mucositis is one of the main areas of research in supportive and palliative care of cancer patients. However, the methodology of prospective clinical trials on oral mucositis has not been established, despite its uniqueness.
Tomoya Yokota +7 more
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Risk factors for severe radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with oral cancer
Journal of Dental Sciences, 2021 Background/purpose: Radiotherapy for head and neck cancer often causes severe oral mucositis. The purpose of this retrospective study was to further examine the risk factors for developing severe oral mucositis in patients with oral cancer undergoing ...
Sakiko Soutome +8 more
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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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Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute, 2021 Background Acute oral mucositis has been infrequently studied in the patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) receiving once-weekly cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy (CRT).
Vanita Noronha +8 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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Alteration of the redox state with reactive oxygen species for 5-fluorouracil-induced oral mucositis in hamsters. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Oral mucositis is often induced in patients receiving cancer chemotherapy treatment. It has been reported that oral mucositis can reduce quality of life, as well as increasing the incidence of mortality. The participation of reactive oxygen species (ROS)
Fumihiko Yoshino +5 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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