Multidisciplinary Approach to Oral Cancer: The Way to Improve Expectancy and Quality of Life

• Other Authors: Lajolo, Carlo (Editor), Paludetti, Gaetano (Editor), Patini, Romeo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Medicine; oral cancer; sleep disturbance; depression; anxiety; insomnia; oral cancer survivors; psychiatric profile; head and neck squamous cell carcinoma; vascular mimicry; Matrigel; Myogel; zebrafish; metastasis; oral squamous cell carcinoma; nomograms; prognostic models; overall survival; prognosis; systematic review; osteoradionecrosis; jaw; head and neck cancer; radiotherapy; tooth extraction; oral status; periodontitis; dental caries; DMFt; sarcopenia; nonsarcopenia; OCSCC; survival; esophageal cancer; neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy; esophagectomy; adjuvant therapy; oral mucositis; oral Candida spp.; oral candidiasis; chemotherapy; radiochemotherapy; single-cell RNA-Seq; cell trajectory inference; precise medication; drug discovery; trismus; mouth opening; mandibulectomy; fibula free flap; postoperative; ramus; MIO; interincisal opening; head and neck; survivorship; tongue cancer; primary closure; flap reconstruction; functional outcome; survival outcome; gender distribution; quality of life; mandibular reconstruction; free fibula flap; patient-specific implant; plates; University of Washington Quality of Life Questionnaire; immunosuppression; meta-analysis
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The growing improvement of medical sciences in the diagnosis and treatment of head and neck oncological diseases has produced a significant increase in the life expectancy of affected patients. it is therefore necessary to direct new energies towards understanding and protecting the quality of life...