Purpose This multicenter phase II trial assessed the clinical benefit of a multidisciplinary oral
care program in reducing the incidence of severe chemoradiotherapy-induced oral …

Objective: In order to prevent and treat radiation-induced adverse events, especially oral
mucositis, in patients with oral or oropharyngeal cancer receiving radiotherapy or …

Objective To examine oral complications 6 months after modern radiation therapy (RT) for
head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods Prospective multicenter cohort study of patients with …

KNÖÖS M. & ÖSTMAN M.(2009) European Journal of Cancer Care19, 53–60 Oral
Assessment Guide–test of reliability and validity for patients receiving radiotherapy to the …

Background. Oral tongue strength and swallowing ability are reduced in patients treated with
chemoradiotherapy for oral and oropharyngeal cancer. Methods. Patients with oral or …

Background/purpose Because oral health of patients with head & neck cancer is prone to
disease after radiotherapy, effective and long-lasting oral care program is necessary. We …

Radiotherapy, often with concomitant chemotherapy, has a significant role in the
management of head and neck cancer, however, radiotherapy induces adverse events …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to present our experiences of the oral care of a cohort of
nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients before receiving radiation therapy in our …

Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the effects of professional oral hygiene care in
patients with head-and-neck cancer during radiotherapy, a clinical trial was done. Subjects …

Background Prophylactic oral care (POC) before radiotherapy (RT) is an adjunct but an
integral process toward preparing patients for RT, however, time to be invested in POC …