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Treatment‐Related Adverse Events and Health‐Related Quality of Life Associated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment for Mucosal Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Scoping Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Supportive care needs of patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are ill‐defined. Hence, known treatment‐related adverse events (TRAEs) and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) associated with ICI treatment for HNSCC were examined to inform future supportive care ...
N. D. O'Donnell, E. C. Ward, L. R. Wishart, R. Perera, C. Barrett, K. A. Edmiston, E. Mitchell, A. Pigott, R. Pitt, K. Russell, B. A. Chan, R. Ladwa   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal Swallowing and Salivary Changes With CLR 131 and Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with recurrent head and neck cancer (HNC) often present with severe, persistent dysphagia and xerostomia following prior chemoradiation. Although swallowing impairments and salivary dysfunction have been reported in this population, prior longitudinal studies have not examined changes in salivary composition or how these ...
Jenni Wu, Sara Gustafson, Meredith Hyun, Roxana Alexandridis, Mark Nicosia, Timothy McCulloch, Justine Bruce, Randall Kimple, Nicole Rogus‐Pulia   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral mucositis & oral health related quality of life in women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer in Karachi, Pakistan: A multicenter hospital based cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundOral mucositis is an inflammatory condition of oral cavity which is a common and serious side effect of cancer treatment. Severe oral mucositis compromises basic functions like eating and swallowing causing malnutrition also affecting overall ...
Asad Allana, Uzma Shamsi, Yasmin Rashid, Farhan Raza Khan, Shafquat Rozi   +4 more
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Depressive symptoms and oral mucositis in children with oncological diseases: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Brazilian Oral Research
The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between depressive symptoms and the occurrence of oral mucositis in children with oncological diseases treated at a reference hospital.
Felipe Barreto LEMOS, Andressa Chang Fernandes Rodrigues da SILVA, Fernanda Pereira LIMA, Fernanda Conceição MACHADO, Luanderson Lopes PEREIRA, Arnaldo França CALDAS, Bruna Bustani dos SANTOS, Andréia Cristina Leal FIGUEIREDO   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

“It's the Exact Same Treatment … Except Only 5 Min Away”: A RE‐AIM Evaluation of a Speech‐Language Pathology Shared‐Care Model for Rural Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Challenges accessing post‐treatment speech‐language pathology (SLP) services can add to treatment burden for rural patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). Hence, the aim of this study was to evaluate a shared‐care SLP service designed to support local SLP access for patients with HNC, using the RE‐AIM framework.
Corey Patterson, Elizabeth C. Ward, Rebecca L. Packer, Jasmine Foley, Laurelie R. Wishart, Clare L. Burns, Sally Pether, Wendy Comben   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tumor‐Regional Immune Microenvironment: A Critical Factor in the Design of Radiotherapy–Immunotherapy Combination Trials

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clinical trials combining radiotherapy (RT) with immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) have shown improved outcomes in only a fraction of patients, and optimal strategies for integrating these modalities remain under intense investigation. With a few exceptions, phase III combination trials have yielded disappointing results.
Xuanwei Zhang, Hui Wang, Weiyan Tang, Kai Kang, Kateryna Onyshchenko, Taotao Huang, Dan Liu, Jianxin Xue, You Lu, Gabriele Niedermann, Ren Luo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Oral Cryotherapy on Combination Chemotherapy-induced Oral Mucositis: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Middle East Journal of Cancer, 2012
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, Hassan Sharifi, Roham Salek   +2 more
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Total Neoadjuvant Treatment for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma With Oligometastases: TNT‐OES‐1 Trial

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Total neoadjuvant therapy could combine the potentially strong systemic effect of FLOT chemotherapy with the good locoregional control of CROSS chemoradiotherapy. While total neoadjuvant therapy is increasingly used in rectal cancer, its potential in gastroesophageal cancer remains largely unexplored.
Charlène J. van der Zijden, Tamara J. Huizer, Ben M. Eyck, Ate van der Gaast, Leni van Doorn, Marjolein Y. V. Homs, J. Jan B. van Lanschot, Joost J. M. E. Nuyttens, Lindsey Oudijk, Manon C. W. Spaander, Bas P. L. Wijnhoven, Bianca Mostert, Sjoerd M. Lagarde   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating Awareness and Self – Efficacy among Patients with Chemotherapy Induced Oral Mucositis [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2018
Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of creating awareness and self – efficacy among patients with chemotherapy induced oral mucositis. Subjects and Method: A quasi-experimental design was utilized for the conduction of this study in Chemotherapy
Mohamed Sabry El- Kady, Fatma A. Eiz – Elregal, Susan M. Abdelghany, Howyda A. Mohamed   +3 more
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Tratamento odontológico para pacientes submetidos à radioterapia em região de cabeça e pescoço: uma revisão de literatura [PDF]

, 2012
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Odontologia.As neoplasias de cabeça e pescoço apresentam grande incidência no país. O prognóstico tardio dos carcinomas ainda é uma realidade, implicando terapias mais
Torres, Bruno Lucas Buzzi
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