Impact of pandemic COVID-19 outbreak on oral mucositis preventive and treatment protocols: new perspectives for extraoral photobiomodulation therapy.

Autor: Faria KM; Dental Oncology Service, Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP), São Paulo, Brazil., Gomes-Silva W; Dental Oncology Service, Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP), São Paulo, Brazil.; Medical School, Nove de Julho University, UNINOVE, São Paulo, Brazil., Kauark-Fontes E; Oral Diagnosis Department, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, Brazil., Bonfim-Alves CG; Dental Oncology Service, Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP), São Paulo, Brazil.; Oral Diagnosis Department, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, Brazil., Kowalski LP; Head and Neck Surgery Department, University of Sao Paulo Medical School and Department of Head and Neck Surgery and Otorhinolaryngology A C Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil., Prado-Ribeiro AC; Dental Oncology Service, Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP), São Paulo, Brazil.; Oral Diagnosis Department, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, Brazil., Vechiato-Filho AJ; Dental Oncology Service, Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP), São Paulo, Brazil., Lopes MA; Oral Diagnosis Department, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, Brazil., Marta GN; Division of Radiation Oncology, Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP), São Paulo, Brazil.; Department of Radiation Oncology, Hospital Sírio-Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil., de Castro G Jr; Department of Medical Oncology, Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP), São Paulo, Brazil., Leme AFP; Brazilian Biosciences National Laboratory, LNBio, CNPEM, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil., Migliorati CA; College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA., Santos-Silva AR; Oral Diagnosis Department, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Piracicaba, Brazil. alanroger@fop.unicamp.br., Brandão TB; Dental Oncology Service, Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo (ICESP), São Paulo, Brazil.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer [Support Care Cancer] 2020 Oct; Vol. 28 (10), pp. 4545-4548. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jul 21.
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-020-05636-1
Abstrakt: This communication discusses the current challenges of oral mucositis (OM) management during the pandemic COVID-19 outbreak and reflects about an extraoral photobiomodulation protocol as an optimal alternative for preventing and treating OM in advanced cancer patients while minimizing the risk of infection by avoiding intraoral manipulation.
Databáze: MEDLINE
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