Oral mucositis: the hidden side of cancer therapy

C Pulito, A Cristaudo, CL Porta, S Zapperi… - Journal of experimental …, 2020 - Springer
Inflammation response of epithelial mucosa to chemo-radiotherapy cytotoxic effects leads to
mucositis, a painful side effect of antineoplastic treatments. About 40% of the patients treated …

Common oral complications of head and neck cancer radiation therapy: mucositis, infections, saliva change, fibrosis, sensory dysfunctions, dental caries, periodontal …

HY Sroussi, JB Epstein, RJ Bensadoun… - Cancer …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Patients undergoing radiation therapy for the head and neck are susceptible to a significant
and often abrupt deterioration in their oral health. The oral morbidities of radiation therapy …

MASCC/ISOO clinical practice guidelines for the management of mucositis secondary to cancer therapy

RV Lalla, J Bowen, A Barasch, L Elting, J Epstein… - Cancer, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Mucositis is a highly significant, and sometimes dose‐limiting, toxicity of
cancer therapy. The goal of this systematic review was to update the Multinational …

MASCC/ISOO clinical practice guidelines for the management of mucositis secondary to cancer therapy

S Elad, KKF Cheng, RV Lalla, N Yarom, C Hong… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Mucositis is a significant toxicity of cancer therapy with numerous systemic
sequelae. The goal of this systematic review was to update the Multinational Association of …

Oral mucositis and microbial colonization in oral cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy: A prospective analysis in a tertiary care dental hospital

N Subramaniam… - Journal of investigative and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The ulcerative phase of oral mucositis following radiotherapy/chemotherapy for oral
cancer colonizes bacteria, fungi and viruses. The role of a microbiota, specifically bacterial …

Basic oral care for hematology–oncology patients and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients: a position paper from the joint task force of the Multinational …

S Elad, JE Raber-Durlacher, MT Brennan… - Supportive Care in …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Hematology–oncology patients undergoing chemotherapy and hematopoietic stem
cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients are at risk for oral complications which may cause …

Natural products for the prevention and treatment of oral mucositis—a review

AS Ferreira, C Macedo, AM Silva… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer, a major world public health problem, is associated with chemotherapy treatments
whose administration leads to secondary concerns, such as oral mucositis (OM). The OM …

Mucositis in head and neck cancer patients treated with radiotherapy and systemic therapies: Literature review and consensus statements.

V De Sanctis, P Bossi, G Sanguineti, F Trippa… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Oral mucositis (OM) due to radiotherapy and systemic therapies in head and
neck cancer treatment represents a major problem causing a wide spectrum of clinical signs …

Systematic review of natural and miscellaneous agents for the management of oral mucositis in cancer patients and clinical practice guidelines—part 1: vitamins …

N Yarom, A Hovan, P Bossi, A Ariyawardana… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To update the clinical practice guidelines for the use of natural and miscellaneous
agents for the prevention and/or treatment of oral mucositis (OM). Methods A systematic …

Systematic review of natural and miscellaneous agents, for the management of oral mucositis in cancer patients and clinical practice guidelines—part 2: honey, herbal …

N Yarom, A Hovan, P Bossi, A Ariyawardana… - Supportive Care in …, 2020 - Springer
Objective To update the clinical practice guidelines for the management of oral mucositis
(OM) that were developed by the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in …