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Measurement Tools for Radiation‐Induced Fibrosis in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Background Radiation‐induced fibrosis is a common, often debilitating late effect of head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. An updated systematic review is needed to evaluate the reliability, validity, and clinical utility of fibrosis measurement tools.
Vanessa Helou +11 more
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Estudo comparativo de diferentes protocolos de laserterapia na ação analgésica e no reparo da mucosite oral radioinduzida associada ou não à quimioterapia [PDF]
Disertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Odontologia, Florianópolis, 2015.O câncer configura-se como um problema de saúde pública mundial e tem como principais tratamentos a
Minamisako, Maria Comparotto
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ABSTRACT Background Radiation‐associated dysphagia is common after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and may occur early or years later. The effect of preventive exercises might be undermined by poor adherence. Aim To evaluate the effect of a simple preventive exercise protocol on swallowing function up to 12 months after radiotherapy.
Kerstin Petersson +4 more
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Tuomas Kakko +2 more
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Oral mucositis is one of the most severe side effects of cancer treatment. Photobiomodu-lation therapy is a novel supportive therapy to prevent and manage cancer treatment induced oral mucositis.
Shashank Vijapure (9522131)
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ABSTRACT Background The AJCC 8th edition distinguishes p16‐positive oropharyngeal head and neck carcinoma of unknown primary (HNCUP) due to its superior prognosis. However, standardized radiation volume guidelines are lacking. This study evaluates the safety of p16‐guided mucosal volume reduction.
Philippe Harris +16 more
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Background: This study assesses the effect of oral cryotherapy on the incidence and severity of chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis in combined chemotherapy regimens.Methods: This was a randomized controlled trial that enrolled 80 cancer patients.
Abbas Heydari +2 more
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Hepcidin promotes oral ulcer healing via amphiregulin production in rats
Background/purpose: Hepcidin is an antimicrobial peptide that regulates iron metabolism. Recently, hepcidin was reported to promote wound healing. However, the mechanism underlying hepcidin signaling in the oral mucosa remains unclear.
Naoto Taguchi +7 more
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Systematic Review of Management of Oral Mucositis
Until now, treatment for oral mucositis related to radio or chemotherapy has not been adequate. Many studies present a different approach to this treatment. This systematic review will describe what is most common type of therapy for oral mucositis. Also,
Rahmi Amtha +2 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Cancer cachexia is characterized by skeletal muscle loss, poor nutrition, and systemic inflammation and is common in head and neck cancer. We evaluated whether the Cachexia Index (CXI) predicts treatment toxicity and survival in HPV‐negative HNSCC.
Gianluca Savoia +11 more
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