International consensus statement on allergy and rhinology: sinonasal tumors

EC Kuan, EW Wang, ND Adappa… - International forum of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sinonasal neoplasms, whether benign and malignant, pose a significant
challenge to clinicians and represent a model area for multidisciplinary collaboration in …

A systematic review of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia induced by cancer therapies: prevalence, severity and impact on quality of life

SB Jensen, AML Pedersen, A Vissink… - Supportive care in …, 2010 - Springer
Purpose This systematic review aimed to assess the literature for prevalence, severity, and
impact on quality of life of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia induced by cancer …

Risk factors for osteoradionecrosis after head and neck radiation: a systematic review

S Nabil, N Samman - Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral …, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective This systematic review aimed to answer the clinical question,“What is the current
risk of developing osteoradionecrosis of the jaws among irradiated head and neck cancer …

Radiation‐induced xerostomia in patients with head and neck cancer: a literature review

P Dirix, S Nuyts… - … International Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
A dry mouth or xerostomia is one of the most common complications during and after
radiotherapy for head and neck cancer, because irreparable damage is caused to the …

Evidence behind use of intensity-modulated radiotherapy: a systematic review of comparative clinical studies

L Veldeman, I Madani, F Hulstaert… - The lancet …, 2008 - thelancet.com
Since its introduction more than a decade ago, intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) has
spread to most radiotherapy departments worldwide for a wide range of indications. The …

A systematic review of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia induced by cancer therapies: management strategies and economic impact

SB Jensen, AML Pedersen, A Vissink… - Supportive care in …, 2010 - Springer
Purpose This systematic review aimed to assess the literature for management strategies
and economic impact of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia induced by cancer …

A review of the clinical evidence for intensity-modulated radiotherapy

J Staffurth - Clinical oncology, 2010 - Elsevier
AIMS: Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) is a development of three-dimensional
conformal radiotherapy that offers improvements in dosimetry in many clinical scenarios …

Intensity-modulated radiotherapy in the standard management of head and neck cancer: promises and pitfalls

WM Mendenhall, RJ Amdur, JR Palta - Journal of clinical oncology, 2006 - ascopubs.org
The purpose of this article is to review the role of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in
the standard management of patients with head and neck cancer through a critical review of …

Beam path toxicities to non-target structures during intensity-modulated radiation therapy for head and neck cancer

DI Rosenthal, MS Chambers, CD Fuller… - International Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) beams traverse nontarget
normal structures not irradiated during three-dimensional conformal RT (3D-CRT) for head …

Randomized controlled trial of acupuncture for prevention of radiation‐induced xerostomia among patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Z Meng, MK Garcia, C Hu, J Chiang, M Chambers… - Cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Xerostomia (dry mouth) after head/neck radiation is a common problem
among cancer patients, and available treatments are of little benefit. The objective of this trial …