A prospective study of nurse-led oral mucositis management: impact on health outcomes of patients receiving radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and lung cancer

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 …

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

H Kara, F Arikan, F Kartoz, AFK Sahin - 2022 - researchsquare.com
Purpose The study aimed to evaluate the impact of nurse-led OM management on the health
outcomes of patients receiving radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and lung cancer …

Patient experiences with oral mucositis caused by chemo-/radiotherapy: a critical qualitative literature review

D Zanolin, C Widmer, EM Panfil - Nursing reports, 2014 - mdpi.com
Mucositis is one of the most common side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. In
order to develop an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the management of tumor …

Multicenter phase II study of an oral care program for patients with head and neck cancer receiving chemoradiotherapy

T Yokota, H Tachibana, T Konishi, T Yurikusa… - Supportive Care in …, 2016 - Springer
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 …

Development and implementation of an oral care protocol for patients with cancer

RL Sieracki, LM Voelz, TM Johannik… - Clinical journal of …, 2009 - search.proquest.com
On an inpatient oncology unit, mucositis is a recurrent issue with devastating effects on
patients. Available interventions were limited, palliative in nature, and ineffective. Evidence …

Prospective assessment of oral mucositis and its impact on quality of life and patient-reported outcomes during radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

P Franco, S Martini, J Di Muzio, C Cavallin… - Medical Oncology, 2017 - Springer
Oral mucositis (OM) is a common acute side effect during radiotherapy treatments for head
and neck cancer (HNC), with a potential impact on patient's compliance to therapy, quality of …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of interventions to mitigate radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients

C Davy, S Heathcote - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Oral mucositis is a debilitating consequence of radiotherapy in patients with
head and neck cancers. Radiation-induced oral mucositis (RIOM) can cause pain and …

[HTML][HTML] Confounding factors in the assessment of oral mucositis in head and neck cancer

L Lorini, F Perri, S Vecchio, L Belgioia… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Treatment of locally advanced head and neck carcinoma not amenable for surgical
resection or resected with high-risk features is usually based on (chemo-) radiation …

Effect of an oral mucositis protocol on quality of life of patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiation therapy

P Kartin, S TAŞCI, S Soyuer… - Clinical Journal of …, 2014 - avesis.erciyes.edu.tr
This study was conducted to determine the effect of an oral mucositis prevention protocol on
nutritional status and quality of life for patients undergoing radiation therapy for head and …

Nursing interventions and supportive care for the prevention and treatment of oral mucositis associated with cancer treatment.

J Eilers - Oncology Nursing Forum, 2004 - search.ebscohost.com
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 …