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

open access: yesMiddle 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   +2 more
doaj  

Oral health as a predictive factor for oral mucositis

open access: yesClinics, 2013
Oral mucositis is a complication frequently associated with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, decreasing a patient's quality of life and increasing the occurrence of opportunistic infections. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence and severity of oral mucositis and to assess the correlation of this disease with the oral health ...
Coracin, Fabio Luiz   +8 more
openaire   +6 more sources

First‐Line Therapy in Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Retrospective, Multicenter, Real‐World Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background In Europe, pembrolizumab with or without chemotherapy is the recommended first‐line treatment for recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (R/M HNSCC), with a combined positive score (CPS) ≥ 1. In France, the TPExtreme (TPEx) regimen is preferred for CPS < 1.
Alizée Simon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Potential Effect of Oral Microbiota in the Prediction of Mucositis During Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

open access: yesEBioMedicine, 2017
Background: Oral mucositis is probably the most debilitating complication that can arise in treating a patient with head and neck cancer. Little is known about the impacts of oral microbiota on the initiation and progression of mucositis.
Xiao-Xia Zhu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pretreatment Neutrophil‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) Predicts Treatment Toxicity and Intolerance in Operable Head and Neck Cancer: An Ambispective Cohort Study

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pretreatment neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a negative prognostic marker for survival in head and neck cancer (HNC). Its association with treatment toxicity and intolerance in patients undergoing curative‐intent surgery is unknown. Methods Ambispective study of patients with operable stage II–IV, HPV‐negative HNC treated at
Raisa Chowdhury   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real‐world study on fluoropyrimidine‐related toxicity outcomes in cancer patients with select DPYD variant alleles that received DPYD genotype‐guided dosing

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Fluoropyrimidines, a key component of chemotherapy regimens for a variety of solid tumors, can cause severe toxicity. Patients who have specific genetic variants in the DPYD gene, which encodes an enzyme that inactivates fluoropyrimidines, have increased susceptibility to this toxicity.
Sofía L. J. Peeters   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the topical application efficiency of two biological agents in managing chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis in children: A randomized clinical trial

open access: yesJournal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2021
Background: oral mucositis is one of the most annoying complications of chemotherapy. This randomized clinical trial aimed to assess the efficiency of Aloe Vera and Olive Oil in managing chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis. Methods: 36 children between 6
Muaaz Alkhouli   +2 more
doaj  

A Review of Zinc-L-Carnosine and Its Positive Effects on Oral Mucositis, Taste Disorders, and Gastrointestinal Disorders

open access: yesNutrients, 2020
Zinc-L-carnosine (ZnC), also called polaprezinc known as PepZin GI™, is a chelated compound that contains L-carnosine and zinc. It is a relatively new molecule and has been associated with multiple health benefits.
S. Hewlings, D. Kalman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Interleukin‐23 and Interleukin‐17 in Peri‐Implant Crevicular Fluid of Subjects With Peri‐Implant Disease: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
The role of IL‐23/IL‐17 cytokine axis in peri‐implant disease. ABSTRACT Background Activation of the IL‐23/IL‐17 cytokine axis could trigger peri‐implant bone loss. The aim of this review was to analyze whether in people with peri‐implantitis (PI) and peri‐implant mucositis (PM) the concentrations of the interleukin‐23 and interleukin‐17 in peri ...
Mario Alberto Alarcón‐Sánchez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Medicine's clinical understanding of reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME) has evolved over time. It was previously described as Mycoplasma pneumoniae‐induced rash and mucositis (MIRM), and before that as a variant of Stevens‐Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. Here, we summarize the current understanding of best practices
Nicole Damari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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