# Oral health in cancer treatment

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/oral-health-in-cancer-treatment/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the pathobiology, incidence, severity, and management of mucositis, including its impact on patients undergoing cancer therapy such as radiotherapy and chemotherapy. It covers topics such as oral complications, osteoradionecrosis, prevention strategies, and the development of clinical practice guidelines. The cluster also addresses the quality of life and economic outcomes associated with mucositis in cancer patients. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | t12198 |
| Works | 123 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 123.

- [Bisphosphonate-Associated Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: Report of a Task Force of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research](https://scholariq.org/papers/bisphosphonate-associated-osteonecrosis-of-the-jaw-report-of-a-task-force-of-the/)
- [Sarcopenia as a Determinant of Chemotherapy Toxicity and Time to Tumor Progression in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Capecitabine Treatment](https://scholariq.org/papers/sarcopenia-as-a-determinant-of-chemotherapy-toxicity-and-time-to-tumor/)
- [Gut microbiota modulation of chemotherapy efficacy and toxicity](https://scholariq.org/papers/gut-microbiota-modulation-of-chemotherapy-efficacy-and-toxicity/)
- [Oral Frailty as a Risk Factor for Physical Frailty and Mortality in Community-Dwelling Elderly](https://scholariq.org/papers/oral-frailty-as-a-risk-factor-for-physical-frailty-and-mortality-in-community/)
- [Prevalence of Malnutrition and Current Use of Nutrition Support in Patients With Cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-of-malnutrition-and-current-use-of-nutrition-support-in-patients-with/)
- [A prospective, randomized study comparing outcomes and toxicities of intensity-modulated radiotherapy vs. conventional two-dimensional radiotherapy for the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-prospective-randomized-study-comparing-outcomes-and-toxicities-of-intensity/)
- [A phase III randomized study comparing cisplatin and fluorouracil as single agents and in combination for advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-phase-iii-randomized-study-comparing-cisplatin-and-fluorouracil-as-single/)
- [Oral hypofunction in the older population: Position paper of the Japanese Society of Gerodontology in 2016](https://scholariq.org/papers/oral-hypofunction-in-the-older-population-position-paper-of-the-japanese-society/)
- [Gemcitabine plus cisplatin versus fluorouracil plus cisplatin in recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a multicentre, randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/gemcitabine-plus-cisplatin-versus-fluorouracil-plus-cisplatin-in-recurrent-or/)
- [Chemotherapy‐driven dysbiosis in the intestinal microbiome](https://scholariq.org/papers/chemotherapy-driven-dysbiosis-in-the-intestinal-microbiome/)
- [Prevalence of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Patients With Oral Bisphosphonate Exposure](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-of-osteonecrosis-of-the-jaw-in-patients-with-oral-bisphosphonate/)
- [Systematic review: the role of the gut microbiota in chemotherapy‐ or radiation‐induced gastrointestinal mucositis – current evidence and potential clinical applications](https://scholariq.org/papers/systematic-review-the-role-of-the-gut-microbiota-in-chemotherapy-or-radiation/)
- [Survival following primary surgery for oral cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/survival-following-primary-surgery-for-oral-cancer/)
- [Effect of Inpatient Palliative Care on Quality of Life 2 Weeks After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-inpatient-palliative-care-on-quality-of-life-2-weeks-after/)
- [Relationship Between Frailty and Oral Function in Community‐Dwelling Elderly Adults](https://scholariq.org/papers/relationship-between-frailty-and-oral-function-in-community-dwelling-elderly/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 28.

- [Gut microbiota modulation of chemotherapy efficacy and toxicity](https://scholariq.org/papers/gut-microbiota-modulation-of-chemotherapy-efficacy-and-toxicity/)
- [Chemotherapy‐driven dysbiosis in the intestinal microbiome](https://scholariq.org/papers/chemotherapy-driven-dysbiosis-in-the-intestinal-microbiome/)
- [Systematic review: the role of the gut microbiota in chemotherapy‐ or radiation‐induced gastrointestinal mucositis – current evidence and potential clinical applications](https://scholariq.org/papers/systematic-review-the-role-of-the-gut-microbiota-in-chemotherapy-or-radiation/)
- [Incidence of, and risk factors for, mandibular osteoradionecrosis in patients with oral cavity and oropharynx cancers](https://scholariq.org/papers/incidence-of-and-risk-factors-for-mandibular-osteoradionecrosis-in-patients-with/)
- [The incidence of trismus and long-term impact on health-related quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-incidence-of-trismus-and-long-term-impact-on-health-related-quality-of-life/)
- [5-Fluorouracil Induced Intestinal Mucositis via Nuclear Factor-κB Activation by Transcriptomic Analysis and In Vivo Bioluminescence Imaging](https://scholariq.org/papers/5-fluorouracil-induced-intestinal-mucositis-via-nuclear-factor-b-activation-by/)
- [Effect of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor on oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients after cisplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin chemotherapy.](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-granulocyte-macrophage-colony-stimulating-factor-on-oral-mucositis-in/)
- [Prevention and treatment of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis: a review](https://scholariq.org/papers/prevention-and-treatment-of-chemotherapy-and-radiotherapy-induced-oral-mucositis/)
- [Osteoradionecrosis of the Mandible: Treatment Outcomes and Factors Influencing the Progress of Osteoradionecrosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/osteoradionecrosis-of-the-mandible-treatment-outcomes-and-factors-influencing/)
- [Dental demineralization and caries in patients with head and neck cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/dental-demineralization-and-caries-in-patients-with-head-and-neck-cancer/)
- [Clinical and Histological Findings of Denture Stomatitis as Related to Intraoral Colonization Patterns of <i>Candida albicans</i>, Salivary Flow, and Dry Mouth](https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-and-histological-findings-of-denture-stomatitis-as-related-to-intraoral/)
- [Prophylactic use of pentoxifylline and tocopherol in patients who require dental extractions after radiotherapy for cancer of the head and neck](https://scholariq.org/papers/prophylactic-use-of-pentoxifylline-and-tocopherol-in-patients-who-require-dental/)
- [Exercise intervention for the treatment of trismus in head and neck cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/exercise-intervention-for-the-treatment-of-trismus-in-head-and-neck-cancer/)
- [The effect of honey on radiation-induced oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-effect-of-honey-on-radiation-induced-oral-mucositis-in-head-and-neck-cancer/)
- [Quantification of trismus following irradiation of the temporomandibular joint.](https://scholariq.org/papers/quantification-of-trismus-following-irradiation-of-the-temporomandibular-joint/)

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