[HTML][HTML] Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Head and Neck Cancer Care: Optimizing Oral Health Management for Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy

T Kutuk, E Atak, A Villa, NS Kalman, A Kaiser - Current Oncology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Radiation therapy (RT) plays a crucial role in the treatment of head and neck cancers
(HNCs). This paper emphasizes the importance of effective communication and …

[HTML][HTML] A preliminary study of suppression of candida infection by miconazole mucoadhesive tablets in oral or oropharyngeal cancer patients undergoing …

S Soutome, M Otsuru, Y Kawashita, M Yoshimatsu… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Elevated numbers of candida in the oral cavity often lead to oral candidiasis development in
patients undergoing radiotherapy for oral or oropharyngeal cancer. This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Narrative review of the management of oral mucositis during chemoradiation for head and neck cancer

LF Judge, MK Farrugia, AK Singh - Annals of Translational …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Oral mucositis (OM) can be a significant problem for patients undergoing radiation or
chemoradiation for head and neck cancer. In modern clinical trials, grade 3–4 OM can be …

A Prospective Study of Nurse-Led Oral Mucositis Management: Impact on Health Outcomes of Patients Receiving Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer and Lung …

H Kara, F Arikan, F Kartoz, AFK Sahin - Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The study aimed to evaluate the impact of nurse-led mucositis management on
the health outcomes of patients receiving radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and lung …

Effects of a miconazole oral patch on preventing development of oral candidiasis in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiotherapy: results of a …

R Funahara, S Soutome, M Funahara, S Tsuda… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Serious oral mucositis develops during radiation therapy (RT) for head and neck
cancer, but there is no effective preventive method. We have used a steroid ointment to …

Tumour‐stroma ratio is a valuable prognostic factor for oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma

J Kang, M Su, Q Xu, C Wang, X Yuan, Z Han - Oral Diseases, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objectives of this study were to estimate the prognostic value of the tumour‐
stroma ratio (TSR) and tumour budding (TB) in oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma …

Fototerapia no tratamento da mucosite oral: uma revisão de literatura

JT Lacerda-Santos, JAF Neto… - Arquivos em …, 2019 - periodicos.ufmg.br
Objetivo: O presente estudo tem por objetivo relatar as características da mucosite oral e o
efeito da fototerapia no tratamento desta condição. Métodos: Realizou-se uma pesquisa …

Risk factors associated with the development of aspiration pneumonia in patients receiving radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: retrospective study

Y Kawashita, S Morimoto, K Tashiro, S Soutome… - Head & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Patients with head and neck cancer who are receiving radiotherapy can
develop aspiration pneumonia. Determination of the incidence of aspiration pneumonia and …

Preventive effects of betamethasone valerate ointment for radiation-induced severe oral mucositis in patients with oral or oropharyngeal cancer: protocol for a …

S Soutome, M Otsuru, M Murata, Y Kawashita… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction This is a randomised, multi-centre, open-label, phase II study to evaluate the
efficacy of betamethasone valerate ointment on radiation-induced oral mucositis in patients …

Treatment-induced mucositis in oncology

F Jasiewicz, Z Qurban… - British Journal of Hospital …, 2022 - magonlinelibrary.com
Almost all cancer therapies lead to a wide array of side effects, owing to the disruption of
normal physiological processes and alteration of immunological responses. Of these …