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Educational Series on Oral Mucositis (OM) Induced by Radiotherapy in Head & Neck Cancer (HNC)

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Educational Series on Oral Mucositis (OM) Induced by Radiotherapy in Head & Neck Cancer (HNC)

Module 1: Oral Mucositis (OM) – More Than Just Mouth Sores

November 3, 2022
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM CET | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST | 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PST

Objectives:

  • How to identify patients at risk of mucositis
  • Early indicators of oral mucositis development and the time course of symptoms
  • The relationship between oral mucositis and other systemic consequences of radiotherapy

Agenda:

  • Introduction – Dr Pierluigi Bonomo, Session Chair
  • The What, When and How of Mucositis in HNC Patients – Dr Joel Epstein
  • Thinking Beyond the Mouth: How Mucositis Acts as a Catalyst for Other Symptoms in HNC Patients – Dr Barbara Murphy
  • Live Q&A to follow

Watch the Recording Below:

Module 2: Clinical Prevention & Management of Radiation Induced Mucositis in Head & Neck Cancer (HNC)

November 21, 2022
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CET | 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EST | 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM IST

Objectives:

  • Understand how and when to start treatment for mucositis and for its associated symptoms/signs
  • Evaluate the future scenario for the treatment of RT-induced mucositis

Agenda:

  • Introduction – Dr Paolo Bossi, Session Chair
  • How to Prevent Oral Mucositis: A Link Between Pathobiology and Available Strategies – Dr Sharon Elad
  • Treatment of Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis: Pain, Mucositis Systemic Consequences (Infections, Malnutrition, Fatigue) and New Approaches in Study – Dr Abhishek Kandwal
  • Live Q&A to follow

Watch the Recording Below:

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