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Oral Mucositis [PDF]

, 2022
Mucositis is a generalized term used to denote either oral or gastrointestinal mucositis as a consequence of cancer therapy. This chapter will describe the epidemiology of mucositis in relation to radiation therapy for head and neck cancers, chemotherapy, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Abdalla-Aslan, Ragda, Wardill, Hannah, Elad, Sharon   +2 more
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Examination of nursing theses on oral mucositis in children with cancer in Turkey

Problemy Pielęgniarstwa
Oral mucositis is common in children with cancer. Nurses are effective in the management of oral mucositis. For this reason, the study was conducted to examine nursing theses regarding oral mucositis in children with cancer in Turkey.
Şule Çalışır Kundakçı, Tuğba Öz, Esra Karaca   +2 more
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Evaluation of the Incidence and Stage of Oral Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Retrospective Study

Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing
Aim: This study aims to retrospectively evaluate the incidence and stage of oral mucositis in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Hava Kara, Fatma Arıkan, Sevgül Çil Kazan, Sevcan Atay Turan, Sevcan Atay Turan, Rahime Ören   +5 more
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Supportive Care Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Validation of the Dutch Version of the Oral Mucositis Weekly Questionnaire—Head and Neck Cancer

B-ENT, 2022
Objective: Oral mucositis is one of the most profound toxicities during (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer, impacting a patient’s quality of life.
Margot Baudelet, Leen Van den Steen, Sophie Wouters, Marc De Bodt, Olivier M. Vanderveken, Fréderic Duprez, Gwen Van Nuffelen   +6 more
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Oral mucositis

National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 2020
Oral mucositis is one of the most common complications of cancer therapy. It is a nonhematologic complication of cytotoxic chemotherapy and radiotherapy and reduces the quality of life. It is estimated that 40% the cases on standard chemotherapy may develop oral mucositis.
Singh, Vibha, Singh, Akhilesh Kumar
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Erythromycin: an alternative for the management of oral mucositis? [PDF]

, 2022
BACKGROUND: Oral mucositis (OM) is an important acute adverse effect of anticancer therapy. This condition presents high morbidity and may lead to the suspension of anticancer therapy.
Louzeiro, Gabriel Campos, Salum, Fernanda Gonçalves, Salum, Fernanda-Gonçalves, Teixeira, Dieni Silveira, Teixeira, Dieni-da Silveira, Cherubini, Karen, de Figueiredo, Maria-Antonia-Zancanaro, de Figueiredo, Maria Antonia Zancanaro, Figueiredo, MA, SALUM, FG., Karen Cherubini, TEIXEIRA, DS., LOUZEIRO, GC., FG. Salum, GC. Louzeiro, DS. Teixeira, MA. Figueiredo, K. Cherubini   +17 more
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Estado buco-dental y mucositis oral. Estudio clínico en pacientes con enfermedades hematológicas [PDF]

, 2017
Podeu consultar la versió en anglès a http://hdl.handle.net/2445/52423El objetivo del presente trabajo fue valorar si un buen estado buco-dental (valorado mediante índices dento-gingivales), se asociaba a una menor incidencia y gravedad de mucositis oral
Chimenos Küstner, Eduardo, Sabater Recolons, Ma. del Mar, Rodríguez de Rivera Campillo, Ma Eugenia, López López, José, 1958-, Conde Vidal, José Ma.   +4 more
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Radiochemotheraphy-induced oral mucositis: Ectoin solution as a new treatment [PDF]

, 2022
BACKGROUND: The current treatment for head and neck cancer involves radiotherapy, systemic therapy and surgery in a multidisciplinary approach. Unfortunately, cancer therapies can lead to local and systemic complications or side effects such as mucositis,
Serradilla, Ana, López, Escarlata, Belmonte, María-José, Sáez, Antonio, Acevedo, María-José, Fondevilla, Adriana, Matskov, Kirill, Moreno-Olmedo, Elena, Fondevilla Soler, Adriana, A. Sáez, M. Acevedo, E. Moreno-Olmedo, E. López, K. Matskov, A. Fondevilla, A. Serradilla, M. Belmonte   +16 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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Interventions for treating oral mucositis for patients with cancer receiving treatment [PDF]

, 2007
Background Treatment of cancer is increasingly effective but associated with short and long term side effects. Oral side effects, including oral mucositis (mouth ulceration), remain a major source of illness despite the use of a variety of agents to ...
Clarkson, Jan E., Clarkson, Jan E.; id_orcid, Helen V Worthington, Stefan Meyer, Susan Furness, Clarkson, Jan E, Meyer, Stefan, Furness, Susan, Jan E Clarkson, McCabe, Martin; id_orcid, Worthington, Helen; id_orcid, Martin McCabe, McCabe, Martin, Khalid, Tasneem, Meyer, Stefan; id_orcid, Worthington, Helen V., Worthington, Helen V.; id_orcid, Tasneem Khalid, Eden, Tim O. B., Tim OB Eden, Worthington, Helen V   +20 more
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