Preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer: promising advances in stomatological care

OBJECTIVES: We propose a preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer based on a comprehensive review of scientific evidence. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This methodological study, designed as a non-systematic review, entails a thorough review of the scie...

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Main Authors: Renata Lemos Ferrari, Rafaela Mota Peixoto, Tauana Batista Fernandes, Luana Farnese Machado Abreu, Ana Carolina de Araujo Tolentino Felizardo, Lourenço Duarte Siqueira, Ana Maria Dias da Costa, Bianca Silva de Andrade, Clara de Figueiredo Lopes, Daniele Ferreira Araujo, Leticia Fulgencio de Araújo, Ruan Soares da Silva, Flavia Santos Dumont Sorice, Sarah Ananda Gomes, Bruno Lemos Ferrari, Carlos Gil Moreira Ferreira, Mariana Tosello Laloni, Pedro Rafael Martins De-Marchi, Cristiane Decat Bergerot
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Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2024-03-01
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Online Access:https://www.brazilianjournalofoncology.com.br/details/275/en-US/preventive-and-therapeutic-assessment-program-for-mucositis-in-patients-with-cancer--promising-advances-in-stomatological-care
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author Renata Lemos Ferrari
Rafaela Mota Peixoto
Tauana Batista Fernandes
Luana Farnese Machado Abreu
Ana Carolina de Araujo Tolentino Felizardo
Lourenço Duarte Siqueira
Ana Maria Dias da Costa
Bianca Silva de Andrade
Clara de Figueiredo Lopes
Daniele Ferreira Araujo
Leticia Fulgencio de Araújo
Ruan Soares da Silva
Flavia Santos Dumont Sorice
Sarah Ananda Gomes
Bruno Lemos Ferrari
Carlos Gil Moreira Ferreira
Mariana Tosello Laloni
Pedro Rafael Martins De-Marchi
Cristiane Decat Bergerot
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Luana Farnese Machado Abreu
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Ana Maria Dias da Costa
Bianca Silva de Andrade
Clara de Figueiredo Lopes
Daniele Ferreira Araujo
Leticia Fulgencio de Araújo
Ruan Soares da Silva
Flavia Santos Dumont Sorice
Sarah Ananda Gomes
Bruno Lemos Ferrari
Carlos Gil Moreira Ferreira
Mariana Tosello Laloni
Pedro Rafael Martins De-Marchi
Cristiane Decat Bergerot
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description OBJECTIVES: We propose a preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer based on a comprehensive review of scientific evidence. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This methodological study, designed as a non-systematic review, entails a thorough review of the scientific evidence on the management of mucositis in patients with cancer. The PICO method was used, allowing for a structured approach to explore and synthesize relevant evidence. RESULTS: Effective mucositis management requires regular assessments, dental exams, preventive strategies, and consideration of modifiable risk factors. Pharmacological therapies may be considered for severe cases, while oral antimicrobials, prophylactic antiviral and antifungal therapy can prevent infections. Topical anesthetics o?er pain relief but require careful administration. A gradual management plan, from gentle rinses to analgesics, is recommended. CONCLUSION: The suggested program may improve the identification, prevention, and management of this complication to achieve optimal management outcomes.
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spelling doaj-art-91b7e070550641ffb14cba92363232f52025-08-20T02:10:01ZengThieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.Brazilian Journal of Oncology2526-87322024-03-012010.5935/2526-8732.20240446Preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer: promising advances in stomatological careRenata Lemos Ferrari0Rafaela Mota Peixoto1Tauana Batista Fernandes2Luana Farnese Machado Abreu3Ana Carolina de Araujo Tolentino Felizardo4Lourenço Duarte Siqueira5Ana Maria Dias da Costa6Bianca Silva de Andrade7Clara de Figueiredo Lopes8Daniele Ferreira Araujo9Leticia Fulgencio de Araújo10Ruan Soares da Silva11Flavia Santos Dumont Sorice12Sarah Ananda Gomes13Bruno Lemos Ferrari14Carlos Gil Moreira Ferreira15Mariana Tosello Laloni16Pedro Rafael Martins De-Marchi17Cristiane Decat Bergerot18Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)Oncoclínicas&Co - Medica Scientia Innovation Research (MEDSIR), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Jersey City (New Jersey, USA)OBJECTIVES: We propose a preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer based on a comprehensive review of scientific evidence. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This methodological study, designed as a non-systematic review, entails a thorough review of the scientific evidence on the management of mucositis in patients with cancer. The PICO method was used, allowing for a structured approach to explore and synthesize relevant evidence. RESULTS: Effective mucositis management requires regular assessments, dental exams, preventive strategies, and consideration of modifiable risk factors. Pharmacological therapies may be considered for severe cases, while oral antimicrobials, prophylactic antiviral and antifungal therapy can prevent infections. Topical anesthetics o?er pain relief but require careful administration. A gradual management plan, from gentle rinses to analgesics, is recommended. CONCLUSION: The suggested program may improve the identification, prevention, and management of this complication to achieve optimal management outcomes.https://www.brazilianjournalofoncology.com.br/details/275/en-US/preventive-and-therapeutic-assessment-program-for-mucositis-in-patients-with-cancer--promising-advances-in-stomatological-caremucositisoutcome and process assessmenthealth carereviewmanagement indicatorssymptom assessment
spellingShingle Renata Lemos Ferrari
Rafaela Mota Peixoto
Tauana Batista Fernandes
Luana Farnese Machado Abreu
Ana Carolina de Araujo Tolentino Felizardo
Lourenço Duarte Siqueira
Ana Maria Dias da Costa
Bianca Silva de Andrade
Clara de Figueiredo Lopes
Daniele Ferreira Araujo
Leticia Fulgencio de Araújo
Ruan Soares da Silva
Flavia Santos Dumont Sorice
Sarah Ananda Gomes
Bruno Lemos Ferrari
Carlos Gil Moreira Ferreira
Mariana Tosello Laloni
Pedro Rafael Martins De-Marchi
Cristiane Decat Bergerot
Preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer: promising advances in stomatological care
Brazilian Journal of Oncology
mucositis
outcome and process assessment
health care
review
management indicators
symptom assessment
title Preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer: promising advances in stomatological care
title_full Preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer: promising advances in stomatological care
title_fullStr Preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer: promising advances in stomatological care
title_full_unstemmed Preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer: promising advances in stomatological care
title_short Preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer: promising advances in stomatological care
title_sort preventive and therapeutic assessment program for mucositis in patients with cancer promising advances in stomatological care
topic mucositis
outcome and process assessment
health care
review
management indicators
symptom assessment
url https://www.brazilianjournalofoncology.com.br/details/275/en-US/preventive-and-therapeutic-assessment-program-for-mucositis-in-patients-with-cancer--promising-advances-in-stomatological-care
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