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Expression and degranulation of mast cells in laser photobiomodulated mucositis chemo-induced: pilot study in hamsters
This study aimed to evaluate the influence of laser photobiomodulation on the expression and degranulation of mast cells in chemo-induced oral...
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The effectiveness of an oral health education and prevention program on the incidence and severity of oral mucositis in pediatric cancer patients: a non-randomized controlled study
PurposeTo investigate the effectiveness of an Oral Health Education and Prevention Program (OHEPP) on the incidence and severity of oral mucositis...
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Oral Management of Patients Undergoing Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
Oral cancer accounts for around 30 percent of all cancers in India. These cancers are usually managed either by surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy...
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The impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on supportive care for oral mucositis: current concepts and practice
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) markedly affected the way healthcare professionals approach patients with cancer worldwide, not...
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Extraoral photobiomodulation for prevention of oral and oropharyngeal mucositis in head and neck cancer patients: interim analysis of a randomized, double-blind, clinical trial
PurposeTo assess the safety and efficacy of prophylactic extraoral photobiomodulation (PBM) for the prevention of oral and oropharyngeal mucositis...
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Concordance of the WHO, RTOG, and CTCAE v4.0 grading scales for the evaluation of oral mucositis associated with chemoradiation therapy for the treatment of oral and oropharyngeal cancers
BackgroundThe ability to consistently and accurately assess oral mucositis (OM) is critical to descriptions of its incidence and severity and in...
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Intraoral versus extraoral photobiomodulation therapy in the prevention of oral mucositis in HSCT patients: a randomized, single-blind, controlled clinical trial
To compare the efficacy of intraoral and extraoral photobiomodulation (PBM) protocols for the prevention of oral mucositis (OM) in hematopoietic stem...
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Randomized placebo-controlled phase II trial of high-dose melatonin mucoadhesive oral gel for the prevention and treatment of oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiation therapy concurrent with systemic treatment
PurposeThe objective of this trial was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of melatonin oral gel mouthwashes in the prevention and treatment of oral...
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Oral Health in Patients with History of Head and Neck Cancer: Complexity and Benefits of a Targeted Oral Healthcare Pathway
Purpose of ReviewThis work consists in a literature review on the current state of knowledge regarding the oral management of patients with a history...
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Experiences of patients who developed oral mucositis during solid neoplasms treatment: a Ugandan qualitative study
BackgroundResearch on the management of complications of chemotherapy is important in facilitating the growing approaches to individualized patient...
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Prevalence of Oral Manifestations in COVID-19-Diagnosed Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kerala
BackgroundCOVID-19, a pandemic since 2019, is still causing significant healthcare burden across the world. Although the disease primarily presents...
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Investigating oral somatosensory perception and oral symptoms of head and neck cancer patients: insights on eating behaviour
PurposeSensory alterations and oral manifestations are prevalent among head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. While taste and smell alterations have...
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Effectiveness of intraoral stents in reducing oral adverse events during radiotherapy for maxillary or nasal cavity malignant tumors
PurposeMany patients experience oral adverse events during head and neck cancer radiotherapy (RT). The methods of management of such events are under...
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MASCC/ISOO clinical practice guidelines for the management of mucositis: sub-analysis of current interventions for the management of oral mucositis in pediatric cancer patients
ObjectiveThe aim of this sub-analysis was to highlight the MASCC/ISOO clinical practice guidelines for the management of oral mucositis (OM) in...
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Efficacy of regional cooling + oral dexamethasone for primary prevention of hand-foot syndrome associated with pegylated liposomal doxorubicin
PurposePegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PLD)-induced hand-foot syndrome (HFS) frequently lowers the quality of life of ovarian cancer patients. Wrist...
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Significant salivary changes in relation to oral mucositis following autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
The aim of this multicentre, longitudinal study was to determine salivary changes in relation to oral mucositis (OM) in multiple myeloma patients...
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Oral Health and Oral Mucosa as A Graft Material for Urinary System: A Narrative Review
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to investigate the significance of oral examination and dental care in the context of buccal mucosal graft...
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The role of benzydamine in prevention and treatment of chemoradiotherapy-induced mucositis
PurposeTo discuss the role of benzydamine in the prevention and treatment of radiation-induced oral mucositis (OM) in head and neck (H&N) cancer...
