The bigger picture: Why oral mucosa heals better than skin

M Waasdorp, BP Krom, FJ Bikker, PPM van Zuijlen… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wound healing is an essential process to restore tissue integrity after trauma. Large skin
wounds such as burns often heal with hypertrophic scarring and contractures, resulting in …

The pathogenesis of mucositis: updated perspectives and emerging targets

J Bowen, N Al-Dasooqi, P Bossi, H Wardill… - Supportive Care in …, 2019 - Springer
Mucositis research and treatment are a rapidly evolving field providing constant new
avenues of research and potential therapies. The MASCC/ISOO Mucositis Study Group …

Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

CJL Murray, AY Aravkin, P Zheng, C Abbafati… - The lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Rigorous analysis of levels and trends in exposure to leading risk factors and
quantification of their effect on human health are important to identify where public health is …

Oral mucositis induced by anticancer therapies

S Al-Ansari, JAEM Zecha, A Barasch, J de Lange… - Current oral health …, 2015 - Springer
Oral mucositis induced by conventional cytotoxic cancer therapies is a common and
significant clinical problem in oncology. Mucositis symptoms, which include severe pain …

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 …

The role of the microbiome in oral squamous cell carcinoma with insight into the microbiome–treatment axis

A Sami, I Elimairi, C Stanton, RP Ross… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the leading presentations of head and neck
cancer (HNC). The first part of this review will describe the highlights of the oral microbiome …

Distinct shifts in the oral microbiota are associated with the progression and aggravation of mucositis during radiotherapy

J Hou, HM Zheng, P Li, HY Liu, HW Zhou… - Radiotherapy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Oral mucositis remains one of the most common complications of
radiation therapy for patients with head and neck cancer. This study aimed to investigate the …

Oral microbial influences on oral mucositis during radiotherapy treatment of head and neck cancer

A Vesty, K Gear, K Biswas, BW Mackenzie… - Supportive Care in …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Oral mucositis (OM) remains a significant complication developed by many patients
undergoing radiotherapy (RT) to the head and neck region. Emerging data suggest oral …

Oral-gut microbiome axis in the pathogenesis of cancer treatment-induced oral mucositis

G Al-Qadami, Y Van Sebille, J Bowen… - Frontiers in Oral …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Oral mucositis (OM) is one of the most common and debilitating oral complications of cancer
treatments including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and hematopoietic stem cell …

Microbiota and their role in the pathogenesis of oral mucositis

B Vanhoecke, T De Ryck, A Stringer… - Oral …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Oral mucositis in patients undergoing cancer therapy is a significant problem. Its prevalence
ranges between 20 and 100%, depending on treatment type and protocols and patient …