Mouth care for nasopharyngeal cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

SH Shieh, ST Wang, ST Tsai, CC Tseng - Oral Oncology, 1997 - Elsevier
A randomised trial was undertaken to compare the effect of three oral care protocols in
delaying the onset of stomatitis and reducing oral injury in nasopharyngeal cancer patients …

Implementation of an Oral Care Protocol to Promote Early Detection and Management of Stomatitis.

J Caplinger, M Royse… - Clinical journal of …, 2010 - search.ebscohost.com
This project aimed to promote early identification and treatment of stomatitis in patients with
cancer receiving head and neck radiation and chemotherapy. A literature review revealed …

[PDF][PDF] Oral health and quality of life following radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma

AS McMillan - JOURNAL-HONG KONG COLLEGE OF …, 2003 - hkjr.org
Aim: To describe the oral health condition and its psychosocial and functional impact among
disease-free patients following radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Patients and …

The effectiveness of a saline mouth rinse regimen and education programme on radiation‐induced oral mucositis and quality of life in oral cavity cancer patients: A …

BS Huang, SC Wu, CY Lin, KH Fan… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Radiation therapy (RT) and concurrent chemotherapy RT (CCRT) generate radiation‐
induced oral mucositis (OM) and lower quality of life (QOL). This study assessed the impact …

[HTML][HTML] Oral care protocol for chemotherapy-and radiation therapy-induced oral complications in cancer patients: study protocol

RR Pai, R Ongole, S Banerjee, K Prasad… - Asia-Pacific journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective: The purpose of this study is to describe a randomized control trial protocol that
assesses the effectiveness of an oral care protocol on chemotherapy-and radiation therapy …

Oral status during radiotherapy and chemotherapy: a descriptive study of patient experiences and the occurrence of oral complications

KE Öhrn, YB Wahlin, PO Sjödén - Supportive care in cancer, 2001 - Springer
The aim of the present study was to describe patients' experiences of their oral status and
their relation to oral complications during radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The sample …

Effectiveness of a comprehensive oral management protocol for the prevention of severe oral mucositis in patients receiving radiotherapy with or without …

Y Kawashita, Y Koyama, H Kurita, M Otsuru… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this phase II, multicentre, randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the
effectiveness of a comprehensive oral management protocol for the prevention of severe …

Efficacy of exercise therapy during radiotherapy to prevent reduction in mouth opening in patients with head and neck cancer: A randomized controlled trial

KC Bragante, S Groisman, C Carboni… - Oral surgery, oral …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of 2 protocols of exercise therapy
to avoid reduction in mouth opening (MO) in patients undergoing radiotherapy for head and …

Impact of a systematic oral care protocol on stomatitis after chemotherapy

S Beck - Cancer nursing, 1979 - journals.lww.com
The effect of a systematic protocol for oral care on the development of stomatitis in patients
receiving chemotherapy was investigated. Using a systematic assessment with a four-point …

Oral mucositis and selective elimination of oral flora in head and neck cancer patients receiving radiotherapy: a double-blind randomised clinical trial

MA Stokman, FKL Spijkervet, FR Burlage… - British journal of …, 2003 - nature.com
Mucositis is an acute inflammation of the oral mucosa because of radiotherapy and/or
chemotherapy. All patients receiving radiotherapy in the head and neck region develop oral …