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Xerostomia: a silent burden for people receiving palliative care – a qualitative descriptive study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background The prevalence of dry mouth in the palliative care population is well documented and increases due to polypharmacy, radiotherapy and systemic conditions.
Emir Murphy Dourieu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Interventions for Radiation‐Induced Fibrosis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To review and evaluate treatments for radiation‐induced fibrosis (RIF) following head and neck cancer (HNC) therapy. Data sources Medline, Embase.com, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library. Review Methods A systematic review was conducted on the management of HNC RIF using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta ...
Pooja D. Reddy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Effectiveness of Sialendoscopy in Radioactive Iodine‐induced Sialadenitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To systematically review and synthesize outcomes following sialendoscopy in patients with salivary gland dysfunction and a history of radioactive iodine (RAI). Data Sources A comprehensive search of Medline, Embase, and Cochrane Library was conducted from database inception through December 26, 2025.
Michal Kulasek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Xerostomia induced by radiotherapy

open access: yes, 2015
David Alimi Department of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USAWe read with great interest the excellent review on xerostomia induced by radiotherapy, by Pinna et al.1 The authors should be congratulated for a very
Alimi D
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Expert consensus on clinical trial design guidelines for FLASH radiotherapy

open access: yesPrecision Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
• FLASH radiotherapy has emerged as a transformative technology due to the underlying FLASH effect. • As FLASH radiotherapy moves toward clinical application, establishing standardized trial design principles is critical. • This expert consensus provides a roadmap for rigorous clinical evaluation of FLASH radiotherapy, accelerating safe translation of ...
Hui Luo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facility Type Predicts Treatment Regimen for Human Papillomavirus Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Treatment landscapes are changing for HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) without compromising oncologic outcomes. We aim to analyze treatment trends of HPV+ OPC at academic (ACs) and nonacademic centers (NACs). Methods The National Cancer Database was queried, and multinomial logistic regression was used to predict treatment trends ...
Monica S. Trent   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Xerostomia induced by radiotherapy: an overview of the physiopathology, clinical evidence, and management of the oral damage

open access: yes, 2015
Roberto Pinna,1 Guglielmo Campus,2 Enzo Cumbo,3 Ida Mura,1 Egle Milia2 1Department of Biomedical Science, 2Department of Surgery, Microsurgery and Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, 3Department of Dental Science, University of Palermo, Palermo ...
Milia E   +4 more
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Timing for Radiotherapy Initiation After Dental Extraction and Risk of Osteoradionecrosis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients are advised to undergo dental extraction of teeth with poor prognosis prior to radiotherapy (RT) initiation to prevent osteoradionecrosis (ORN). However, insufficient healing time may result in persistent extraction wounds during RT, which constitute a potential risk factor for ORN, whereas ...
Nuo‐Zhou Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A deep learning model for predicting radiation-induced xerostomia in patients with head and neck cancer based on multi-channel fusion

open access: yesBMC Medical Imaging
Objectives Radiation-induced xerostomia is a common sequela in patients who undergo head and neck radiation therapy. This study aims to develop a three-dimensional deep learning model to predict xerostomia by fusing data from the gross tumor volume ...
Lin Lin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between Xerostomia index, Clinical Oral Dryness Scale, and ESSPRI with different hyposalivation tests

open access: yes, 2019
Ola Hijjaw,1 Mohammad Alawneh,1 Khaled Ojjoh,1 Hazem Abuasbeh,1 Ahmad Alkilany,1 Nabeel Qasem,1 Mohammad Al-Essa,1 Saif Aldeen AlRyalat2 1Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman 11942, Jordan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, The ...
Alawneh M   +7 more
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