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Low-Level Laser Therapy for the Treatment of Oral Mucositis Induced by Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis
Conclusions: The application of laser therapy results in decreased severity of oral mucositis from radiation and chemotherapy. Our study shows that the application of low-level laser therapy in the treatment of transplant mucositis has excellent efficacy in relieving the symptoms and severity of mucositis.PMID:37629703 | DOI:10.3390/medicina59081413
Source: Cancer Control - August 26, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Rocco Franco Ettore Lupi Enzo Iacomino Angela Galeotti Mario Capogreco Jo ão Miguel Marques Santos Maurizio D'Amario Source Type: research

Brazilian organic propolis for prevention and treatment of radiation-related oral acute toxicities in head and neck cancer patients: A double-blind randomized clinical trial
Conclusion: Topic use of BOP reduced TNF-α and IL-1β levels, oral candidiasis episodes, and seems to be a useful complementary option for the prevention and treatment of the main acute oral toxicities of RT.Clinical Trial Registration:http://www.ensaiosclinicos.gov.br/rg/RBR-9f8c78/, identifier RBR-9f8c78
Source: Frontiers in Pharmacology - October 7, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research

Vaginal laser therapy versus hyaluronic acid suppositories for women with symptoms of urogenital atrophy after treatment for breast cancer: A randomized controlled trial
Common concerns during menopause include vaginal dryness, burning, discharge, itching, sexual discomfort or pain and/or urinary symptoms of urgency and dysuria and occur in up to 50  % in postmenopausal women [1]. These symptoms are associated with estrogen deficiency related tissue changes of the vulva, vagina and lower urinary tract [2]. In clinical trials, dyspareunia and vaginal dryness are the most bothersome symptoms reported [3].
Source: Maturitas - September 8, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Daniela Gold, Laura Nicolay, Alexander Avian, Elfriede Greimel, Marija Balic, Gunda Pristauz-Telsnigg, Karl Tamussino, Gerda Trutnovsky Tags: Original article Source Type: research

Efficacy of low-level laser therapy on pain, disability, pressure pain threshold, and range of motion in patients with myofascial neck pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Lasers Med Sci. 2022 Aug 13. doi: 10.1007/s10103-022-03626-9. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTLow-level laser therapy (LLLT) is one of recent modalities for treatment of myofascial neck pain (MNP). Several RCTs have been conducted on its effectiveness. The aim of this comprehensive meta-analysis was to evaluate the effectiveness of LLLT on MNP. Electronic databases were searched for identifying eligible studies comparing the effectiveness of LLLT using any wavelength with placebo or active control in myofascial neck pain up to June 2022. Data related to pain intensity, pain pressure threshold (PPT), range of motion (ROM), an...
Source: Cancer Control - August 13, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Mohammad Reza Tehrani Salman Nazary-Moghadam Afsaneh Zeinalzadeh Ali Moradi Hassan Mehrad-Majd Mohamad Sahebalam Source Type: research

Low-level Laser Therapy in the Management of Oral Mucositis Induced by Radiotherapy: A Randomized Double-blind Clinical Trial
CONCLUSION: The LLLT was effective for OM lesions in individuals treated with radiotherapy associated or not with chemotherapy. When combined, the red and infrared lasers reduce OM scores.CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE: OM is one of the main adverse effects of antineoplastic therapy in head and neck cancer patients. The evidence supporting the validity of LLLT for OM can improve patients' quality of life.PMID:35656654
Source: J Contemp Dent Pract - June 3, 2022 Category: Dentistry Authors: Alessandra Kuhn-Dall'Magro Eduardo Zamboni Tobias Fontana Let ícia C Dogenski Jo ão P De Carli Eduardo Dall'Magro Fernado Fornari Source Type: research