Dry Mouth May Quietly Erode Quality of Life in Palliative Cancer Patients
A cross-sectional study of 82 palliative cancer patients in southern Chile finds that xerostomia and other oral conditions are highly ...
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Root Canal Treatment Emerges as a Safe Option for Cancer Patients After Head and Neck Radiotherapy
A scoping review of five studies spanning five decades finds that root canal treatment in patients previously treated with head ...
Modern Arc Radiotherapy Keeps More Saliva Flowing After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
A clinical study finds that patients treated with VMAT had roughly double the salivary flow and oral moisture of those ...
Radiotherapy Leaves a Lasting Inflammatory Signature in the Saliva of Head and Neck Cancer Patients
A new study finds that radiotherapy persistently raises pro-inflammatory cytokines in the saliva of head and neck cancer patients, mirroring ...
Radiation Dose to Salivary Gland Predicts Lifelong Dry Mouth in Throat Cancer Survivors
A long-term study of 344 oropharyngeal cancer survivors finds excellent overall quality of life after curative radiotherapy, with radiation dose ...
Mapping the Non-Drug Toolkit That Helps Head and Neck Cancer Patients Survive Chemoradiotherapy
A new scoping review of 68 studies maps the non-pharmacological interventions, from nurse-led home exercise to swallowing rehabilitation, that help ...
Stem Cell Grown Salivary Glands Offer Hope for Dry Mouth Sufferers
University at Buffalo researchers have grown salivary gland organoids from human pluripotent stem cells that survived, integrated and matured after ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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