Radiation-induced oral mucositis in Brazilian patients: prevalence and associated factors

IF Pereira, RT Firmino, HC Meira, BCDOE Vasconcelos… - in vivo, 2019 - iv.iiarjournals.org
… The prevalence of radiation-induced OM in the present study was 41.9%. This finding differs
… The lower frequency of radiation-induced OM in the present study reflects the importance of …

Pathogenesis and amelioration of radiation-induced oral mucositis

CT Lee, TJ Galloway - Current treatment options in oncology, 2022 - Springer
… fractionated radiation and develop oral mucositis, an inflammatory and ulcerative response
in irradiated mucosal tissues, during therapy. Severity of mucositis symptoms varies, and …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for severe radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with oral cancer

S Soutome, S Yanamoto, M Nishii, Y Kojima… - Journal of Dental …, 2021 - Elsevier
… of severe radiation-induced oral mucositis in oral cancer patients and shows the possibility
of risk reduction by pilocarpine. This information could help patients avoid painful mucositis. …

Status of treatment and prophylaxis for radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer

S Liu, Q Zhao, Z Zheng, Z Liu, L Meng, L Dong… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Radiation-induced oral mucositis (RIOM) is one of the most frequent complications in head
and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT). It is a type of mucosal injury …

Oral mucositis due to high-dose chemotherapy and/or head and neck radiation therapy

RV Lalla, MT Brennan, SM Gordon, ST Sonis… - JNCI …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… of oral mucositis in patients receiving chemotherapy and also in radiation-induced oral mucositis
… Most patients with severe mucositis also require systemic analgesics, including opioids, …

Efficacy of Melatonin in prevention of radiationinduced oral mucositis: A randomized clinical trial

HH Elsabagh, E Moussa, SA Mahmoud… - Oral …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… Therefore, the objective of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of melatonin in
the prevention of radiation-induced oral mucositis both clinically and biochemically. …

Tissue damage in radiation-induced oral mucositis is mitigated by IL-17 receptor signaling

J Saul-McBeth, J Dillon, A Lee, D Launder… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Oral mucositis (OM) is a treatment-limiting adverse side effect of radiation and chemotherapy.
Approximately 80% of patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT) for head and neck cancers (…

A hypothesis for the pathogenesis of radiation-induced oral mucositis: when biological challenges exceed physiologic protective mechanisms. Implications for …

ST Sonis - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2021 - Springer
… Many past attempts to identify an effective pharmacologic solution for radiation-induced
oral mucositis (ROM) have failed. It seems that underestimating the biological complexities of …

Breakdown of symbiosis in radiation-induced oral mucositis

G Ingrosso, S Saldi, S Marani, AYW Wong, M Bertelli… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
oral mucositis in terms of pathology, prevention, treatment, and related opportunistic infections,
with a final focus on the oral microbiome and how it may be important for future therapy. …

Is there an interplay between oral microbiome, head and neck carcinoma and radiation-induced oral mucositis?

P Gugnacki, E Sierko - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
… and neck cancer and radiation-induced oral mucositis. Human … of oral microbiome on
radiation-induced oral mucositis is … progression and aggravation of mucositis. Exacerbated acute …