Oral lesions and associated factors in breast cancer survivors
Autor: | Cristina Machado Bragança de Moraes, Raquel Pippi Antoniazzi, Luisa Comerlato Jardim, Juares Chiesa, Felipe de Araujo Sensever, Maria do Carmo dos Santos Araújo, Priscila Trindade Flores |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.medical_treatment Breast Neoplasms Oral Health Dental Caries Oral health Logistic regression Lesion 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Breast cancer Internal medicine medicine Tooth loss Humans Survivors business.industry 030206 dentistry General Medicine medicine.disease Confidence interval Radiation therapy stomatognathic diseases Cross-Sectional Studies 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Female medicine.symptom business Brazil Tamoxifen medicine.drug |
Zdroj: | Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry. 10 |
ISSN: | 2041-1626 2041-1618 |
DOI: | 10.1111/jicd.12447 |
Popis: | AIM To evaluate the prevalence of oral lesions (OL) and associated factors among survivors of breast cancer (BC). METHODS A cross-sectional study involving 150 BC survivors was conducted at a public hospital in southern Brazil. Data were collected on socioeconomic aspects, treatment characteristics and oral problems. The decayed, missing and filled teeth index and the occurrence of OL were evaluated. Logistic regression was performed to determine independent variables associated with the outcome. RESULTS 24% of the women had at least 1 OL and 33.3% of these had more than one lesion. Melanotic macule was the most prevalent lesion. Duration of tamoxifen use, radiotherapy, missing teeth and xerostomia were associated with the occurrence of OL (P |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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