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Oral mucositis

open access: yesNational 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.
Melissa King   +2 more
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Oral mucositis

Oral Oncology, 2010
Mucosal damage is one of the most common adverse effects of radiotherapy and of cytotoxic therapy for cancer. With prevalence between 10% and 100%, depending of the cytotoxic regimen and patient-associated variables, this morbid condition represents a significant problem in oncology. In this paper we address oral mucositis and discuss its pathobiology,
Raber-Durlacher, J.E.   +2 more
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Oral Mucositis

Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2006
Ms. J is a 55-year-old woman who was diagnosed with stage IIIA colon cancer three months ago. Prior to her diagnosis, she experienced an unintentional 17-pound weight loss. She underwent an exploratory laparotomy with colon resection. Following recovery from her surgery, she began an adjuvant chemotherapy regimen of 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, and ...
C, Scully, S, Sonis, P D, Diz
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Oral Mucosal Melanoma

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2021
Purpose: Primary oral mucosal melanoma (OMM) is a rare neoplasm accounting for the 0.2% to 0.8% of all melanomas. The aim of the present manuscript is (1) to describe 2 cases of primary OMM treated at our department, and (2) to perform a systematic literature review on primary OMM occurrence and treatment
Nisi, Marco   +5 more
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Oral mucositis

Dental Clinics of North America, 2005
Oral mucositis refers to erythematous, erosive, and ulcerative lesions of the oral mucosa seen in two patient populations: (1) head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy to fields involving the oral cavity, and (2) patients receiving high-dose chemotherapy for cancer.
Rajesh V, Lalla, Douglas E, Peterson
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A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effect of Bio-Enhanced Turmeric Formulation on Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis

ORL, 2021
Introduction: Oral mucositis is the most common toxicity of chemoradiotherapy treatment of head and neck cancers. The present study was performed to evaluate the effect of a researched turmeric formulation on oral mucositis in patients receiving ...
T. Soni   +5 more
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Oral mucosal diseases

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1985
S Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Q. Desquamative gingivitis is not a disease sui generis but is a reaction pattern. The cause must be ascertained by tissue study. Desquamative gingivitis may be an early presentation of mucous membrane pemphigoid or of other blistering diseases such as pemphigus.
Roy S, Rogers   +2 more
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Oral mucosal erosions

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1972
Abstract The term desquamative gingivitis has been used to denote a local oral process as well as similar-appearing oral lesions seen in lichen planus, pemphigus vulgaris, and benign mucous membrane (cicatricial) pemphigoid. The use of desquamative gingivitis as the diagnosis in such a situation may tend to inhibit those studies that might make ...
D, Sibulkin, H J, Cohen
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