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An evidence-based review of risk-reductive strategies for osteonecrosis of the jaws among cancer patients.

Author: AroraAmit, KouvelasDimitrios, KyrgidisAthanassios, ToulisKonstantinos, TriaridisStefanos, TzellosThrasivoulos-George

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Overview

This study examines ways to prevent a serious jaw bone condition (osteonecrosis of the jaws, ONJ) that can occur in cancer patients who take medications to strengthen bones. The study aims to identify specific treatments or strategies that effectively reduce the risk of developing ONJ and to assess how effective these approaches are.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Bone antiresorptive treatment is associated with osteonecrosis of the jaws. Interventions used to treat this complication are diverse, controversial, and largely empirical but certain risk factors could help in its avoidance. The aim of this evidence-based review is to elucidate any interventions th...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.2174/1574884711308020005

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Preventing Osteonecrosis of the Jaws: Navigating the Risks

Navigating the complex world of cancer treatment can be like navigating a treacherous desert, filled with potential risks and unforeseen challenges. This study explores the risk factors and preventive measures associated with osteonecrosis of the jaws (ONJ), a potentially serious complication of bone antiresorptive therapy. Researchers embarked on a journey to understand this condition, seeking to identify strategies to mitigate its occurrence.

Understanding the Risks of ONJ

This study provides a comprehensive overview of ONJ, highlighting the risk factors associated with bone antiresorptive therapy. Researchers emphasize the importance of recognizing and addressing these factors to minimize the risk of developing ONJ. This is like a caravan leader carefully surveying the terrain to identify and avoid potential dangers.

Protecting Patients from ONJ

This study emphasizes the need for a proactive approach to managing ONJ risk in cancer patients. Researchers highlight the importance of meticulous dental care, early detection, and appropriate management strategies. This is like a caravan leader preparing for a journey, ensuring their companions have the necessary tools and knowledge to navigate safely.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study underscores the importance of vigilance and proactive management in preventing ONJ. It highlights the need for effective communication and collaboration between healthcare professionals and patients to mitigate these risks. This research, like a caravan leader guiding their companions through a challenging desert landscape, offers valuable insights into protecting patients from this potentially serious complication.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-10-28
  2. Date Revised 2019-11-12
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23092218

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2174/1574884711308020005

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English

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