 Mucositis
"Mucositis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An INFLAMMATION of the MUCOSA with burning or tingling sensation. It is characterized by atrophy of the squamous EPITHELIUM, vascular damage, inflammatory infiltration, and ulceration. It usually occurs at the mucous lining of the MOUTH, the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT or the airway due to chemical irritations, CHEMOTHERAPY, or radiation therapy (RADIOTHERAPY).
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D052016
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.205.798 C07.465.584
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mucositis" by people in Profiles.
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Cartwright IM, Colgan SP. The hypoxic tissue microenvironment as a driver of mucosal inflammatory resolution. Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1124774.
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Boss MK, Ke Y, Bian L, Harrison LG, Lee BI, Prebble A, Martin T, Trageser E, Hall S, Wang DD, Wang S, Chow L, Holwerda B, Raben D, Regan D, Karam SD, Dow S, Young CD, Wang XJ. Therapeutic Intervention Using a Smad7-Based Tat Protein to Treat Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2022 03 01; 112(3):759-770.
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Luo J, Bian L, Blevins MA, Wang D, Liang C, Du D, Wu F, Holwerda B, Zhao R, Raben D, Zhou H, Young CD, Wang XJ. Smad7 Promotes Healing of Radiotherapy-Induced Oral Mucositis without Compromising Oral Cancer Therapy in a Xenograft Mouse Model. Clin Cancer Res. 2019 01 15; 25(2):808-818.
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Strommen A, Hurst AL, Curtis D, Abzug MJ. Use of Intravenous Posaconazole in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2018 05; 40(4):e203-e206.
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Park JJ, Hajj C, Reyngold M, Shi W, Zhang Z, Cuaron JJ, Crane CH, O'Reilly EM, Lowery MA, Yu KH, Goodman KA, Wu AJ. Stereotactic body radiation vs. intensity-modulated radiation for unresectable pancreatic cancer. Acta Oncol. 2017 Dec; 56(12):1746-1753.
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Bonner JA, Giralt J, Harari PM, Baselga J, Spencer S, Bell D, Raben D, Liu J, Schulten J, Ang KK, Rosenthal DI. Association of human papillomavirus and p16 status with mucositis and dysphagia for head and neck cancer patients treated with radiotherapy with or without cetuximab: Assessment from a phase 3 registration trial. Eur J Cancer. 2016 09; 64:1-11.
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Colgan SP, Campbell EL, Kominsky DJ. Hypoxia and Mucosal Inflammation. Annu Rev Pathol. 2016 05 23; 11:77-100.
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Jones RL, Bendell JC, Smith DC, Diefenbach K, Lettieri J, Boix O, Lockhart AC, O'Bryant C, Moore KN. A phase I open-label trial evaluating the cardiovascular safety of regorafenib in patients with advanced cancer. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2015 Oct; 76(4):777-84.
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Furuta GT, Kagalwalla AF, Lee JJ, Alumkal P, Maybruck BT, Fillon S, Masterson JC, Ochkur S, Protheroe C, Moore W, Pan Z, Amsden K, Robinson Z, Capocelli K, Mukkada V, Atkins D, Fleischer D, Hosford L, Kwatia MA, Schroeder S, Kelly C, Lovell M, Melin-Aldana H, Ackerman SJ. The oesophageal string test: a novel, minimally invasive method measures mucosal inflammation in eosinophilic oesophagitis. Gut. 2013 Oct; 62(10):1395-405.
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Kominsky DJ, Keely S, MacManus CF, Glover LE, Scully M, Collins CB, Bowers BE, Campbell EL, Colgan SP. An endogenously anti-inflammatory role for methylation in mucosal inflammation identified through metabolite profiling. J Immunol. 2011 Jun 01; 186(11):6505-14.
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