Background Treatment of cancer is increasingly more effective but is associated with short
and long term side effects. Oral side effects remain a major source of illness despite the use …

Background. Oral mucositis is a common sequel of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and
radiochemotherapy in patients with cancer or patients requiring hemopoietic stem cell …

Background. Oral mucositis is a common sequel of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and
radiochemotherapy in patients with cancer or patients requiring hemopoietic stem cell …

The sense of taste is responsible for the detection and ingestion of food to cover energetic
requirements in health and disease. The change in taste perception might lead to …

Gut microbiota has emerged as a major metabolically active organ with critical functions in
both health and disease. The trillions of microorganisms hosted by the gastrointestinal tract …

Mucositis is a major side effect induced by chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Although
mucositis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in cancer patients, management is …

Mucositis is a common and most debilitating complication associated with the cytotoxicity of
chemotherapy. The condition affects the entire alimentary canal from the mouth to the anus …

Patients with head and neck cancer have to deal with the impact of treatment on its
functional and aesthetic aspects, and its self-report enables improvements in clinical and …

Abstract Purpose/Objectives: To review novel approaches to assessing and managing
patients with cancer who are at risk for oral mucositis. Data Sources: Published research …

Objective Oncological treatment can cause changes in the oral cavity compromising oral
functions. The aim of the study was, based on a systematic review, to draft a guide directed …