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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Pathogenesis of Oral Toxicities Associated with Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy.

Alessandro Villa, Michal Kuten-Shorrer

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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23citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. A systematic review of salivary gland hypofunction and/or xerostomia induced by non-surgical cancer therapies: prevention strategies.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
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  17. A Review of Immunotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer.Journal of dental research · 2024
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  18. Self-perceived oral health in hemato-oncological patients and the relation to quality of life.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2024
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  19. Symptom clusters and network analysis of patients with intermediate and advanced liver cancer treated with targeted immunotherapy.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Alessandro VillaOral Medicine, Oral Oncology and Dentistry, Miami Cancer Institute, Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, FL 33176, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1966-6000
Michal Kuten-ShorrerEastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, NY 14642, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3093-7801
Baptist Hospital of Miami · USUniversity of Rochester Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Targeted therapy and immunotherapy have redefined cancer treatment. While they have enhanced tumor response and improved survival rates in many cancer types, toxicities continue to occur, and these often involve the oral cavity. Broadly reported as "mucositis" or "stomatitis," oral toxicities induced by targeted therapies differ clinically and mechanistically from those associated with conventional chemotherapy. Manifesting primarily as mucosal lesions, salivary gland hypofunction, or orofacial neuropathies, these oral toxicities may nonetheless lead to significant morbidity and impact patients' quality of life, thereby compromising clinical outcomes. We conclude that familiarity with the spectrum of associated toxicities and understanding of their pathogenesis represent important areas of clinical research and may lead to better characterization, prevention, and management of these adverse events.

Indexed as

Antineoplastic AgentsGastrointestinal DiseasesNeoplasmsStomatitisHumansImmunotherapyQuality of LifeAntineoplastic Agentsimmune checkpoint inhibitorsimmunotherapyoral mucositisoral toxicitystomatitistargeted therapies

Identifiers

PMID37175898
PMCPMC10179284
OpenAlexW4376630727

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