Mucositis: pathobiology and management

A Villa, ST Sonis - Current opinion in oncology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Oral mucositis is a common complication of cancer treatment that may negatively impact the
patient's cancer treatment outcome. Despite its frequency and consequences, the lack of …

Chemotherapy-induced constipation and diarrhea: pathophysiology, current and emerging treatments

RM McQuade, V Stojanovska, R Abalo… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Gastrointestinal (GI) side-effects of chemotherapy are a debilitating and often overlooked
clinical hurdle in cancer management. Chemotherapy-induced constipation (CIC) and …

Emerging evidence on the pathobiology of mucositis

N Al-Dasooqi, ST Sonis, JM Bowen, E Bateman… - Supportive care in …, 2013 - Springer
Background Considerable progress has been made in our understanding of the biological
basis for cancer therapy-induced mucosal barrier injury (mucositis). The last formal review of …

Prevention of irinotecan induced diarrhea by probiotics: A randomized double blind, placebo controlled pilot study

M Mego, J Chovanec… - … therapies in medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Diarrhea is one of the dose limiting toxicity of irinotecan. SN-38 is main irinotecan
metabolite responsible for diarrhea development, which is excreted in glucuronidated form …

Luteolin prevents irinotecan‐induced intestinal mucositis in mice through antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory properties

T Boeing, P De Souza, S Speca… - British journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose Intestinal mucositis refers to mucosal damage caused by cancer
treatment, and irinotecan is one of the agents most associated with this condition. Focusing …

[HTML][HTML] Gastro-intestinal toxicity of chemotherapeutics in colorectal cancer: the role of inflammation

CS Lee, EJ Ryan, GA Doherty - World journal of gastroenterology …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chemotherapy-induced diarrhea (CID) is a common and often severe side effect
experienced by colorectal cancer (CRC) patients during their treatment. As chemotherapy …

Mucosal injury during anti-cancer treatment: from pathobiology to bedside

D Basile, P Di Nardo, C Corvaja, SK Garattini… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mucositis is one of the most common debilitating side effects related to chemotherapy (CT),
radiation therapy (RT), targeted agents and immunotherapy. It is a complex process …

Cytokine‐mediated blood brain barrier disruption as a conduit for cancer/chemotherapy‐associated neurotoxicity and cognitive dysfunction

HR Wardill, KA Mander, YZA Van Sebille… - … journal of cancer, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Neurotoxicity is a common side effect of chemotherapy treatment, with unclear molecular
mechanisms. Clinical studies suggest that the most frequent neurotoxic adverse events …

Synbiotics as supplemental therapy for the alleviation of chemotherapy-associated symptoms in patients with solid tumours

NK Singh, JM Beckett, K Kalpurath, M Ishaq, T Ahmad… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chemotherapy is still the first line of treatment for most cancer patients. Patients receiving
chemotherapy are generally prone to infections, which result in complications, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Orally deliverable nanotherapeutics for the synergistic treatment of colitis-associated colorectal cancer

W Han, B **e, Y Li, L Shi, J Wan, X Chen, H Wang - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: Colitis-associated colorectal cancer (CAC) poses substantial challenges for
effective treatment. Currently, there is a considerable need for the development of orally …