2022
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-022-07211-2
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MASCC/ISOO expert opinion on the management of oral problems in patients with advanced cancer

Abstract: Purpose The Palliative Care Study Group in conjunction with the Oral Care Study Group of the Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) formed a sub-group to develop evidence-based guidance on the management of common oral problems in patients with advanced cancer. Methods This guidance was developed in accordance with the MASCC Guidelines Policy. A search strategy for Medline was developed, and the Cochrane Database of Systematic Revi… Show more

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“… 17 The symptom management strategy can be a self-care strategy or care provided by others. 17 All patients need daily oral hygiene care; dependent patients need appropriate support for this care, 18 and nurses are the health care professionals who usually deliver oral hygiene care to hospitalized patients. 15 In specialist palliative care services, oral symptoms can be managed by nurses and physicians with appropriate training and dental/oral medicine professionals.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 17 The symptom management strategy can be a self-care strategy or care provided by others. 17 All patients need daily oral hygiene care; dependent patients need appropriate support for this care, 18 and nurses are the health care professionals who usually deliver oral hygiene care to hospitalized patients. 15 In specialist palliative care services, oral symptoms can be managed by nurses and physicians with appropriate training and dental/oral medicine professionals.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the post-surgical phase, the patient should perform home oral hygiene using the following aids: Small-headed soft-bristled toothbrush, using an atraumatic brushing technique [ 38 ]; Fluoride toothpaste [ 38 , 39 ]; Topical application of fluoride gel with special trays one time a day for 5 min (two times a day during radiotherapy) [ 38 , 39 ]; Alcohol-free 0.12% chlorhexidine rinses [ 38 , 39 ]; Saline solution rinses; Interdental hygiene with dental floss or interdental brush [ 38 ]; Tongue cleansing with soft toothbrush or gauze [ 38 ]. …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Topical application of fluoride gel with special trays one time a day for 5 min (two times a day during radiotherapy) [ 38 , 39 ];…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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