Allan Hovan
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View article: Patient‐Reported Oral Symptoms and Their Impact on Well‐Being After Haematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Patient‐Reported Oral Symptoms and Their Impact on Well‐Being After Haematopoietic Cell Transplantation Open
Objective Oral complications may negatively influence outcomes of haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). A comprehensive view of oral symptoms and symptom burden post‐HCT is lacking. This study aimed to determine the prevalence, severi…
View article: A systematic review of salivary gland hypofunction and/or xerostomia induced by non-surgical cancer therapies: prevention strategies
A systematic review of salivary gland hypofunction and/or xerostomia induced by non-surgical cancer therapies: prevention strategies Open
Purpose This systematic review aimed to assess the updated literature for the prevention of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia induced by non-surgical cancer therapies. Methods Electronic databases of MEDLINE/PubMed, EMBASE, and Co…
View article: Guidance on mucositis assessment from the MASCC Mucositis Study Group and ISOO: an international Delphi study
Guidance on mucositis assessment from the MASCC Mucositis Study Group and ISOO: an international Delphi study Open
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View article: Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with chronic graft-versus-host disease in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation
Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with chronic graft-versus-host disease in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation Open
Introduction Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a debilitating side effect of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), affecting the quality of life of patients. We used whole exome sequencing to identify candidate SN…
View article: Oral health in patients scheduled for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the Orastem study
Oral health in patients scheduled for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the Orastem study Open
Despite advances in transplant medicine, prevalence of complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) remains high. The impact of pre-HSCT oral health factors on the incidence and severity of complications post-HSCT is …
View article: Impact of Oral Side Effects from Conditioning Therapy Before Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Protocol for a Multicenter Study
Impact of Oral Side Effects from Conditioning Therapy Before Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Protocol for a Multicenter Study Open
The results of the ongoing prospective study will provide a unique dataset to understand the impact of oral complications on patients undergoing HSCT and provide needed evidence for guidelines regarding the management of this patient cohor…