Valeria Mercadante

ORCID: 0000-0003-3164-854X
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Research Areas
  • Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
  • Head and Neck Cancer Studies
  • Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
  • Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Oral health in cancer treatment
  • Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
  • Oral and gingival health research
  • Geographic Information Systems Studies
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Urban Planning and Valuation
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions
  • Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
  • Bone health and treatments
  • Bone and Joint Diseases
  • 3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications
  • Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
  • Pharmaceutical studies and practices
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
  • Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
  • Biomedical Ethics and Regulation
  • Phytochemical Studies and Bioactivities
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • Geography Education and Pedagogy
  • Geography and Education Methods
  • Blood disorders and treatments

University College London
2014-2025

Eastman Dental Hospital
2015-2025

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2021

Royal London Hospital
2021

Gray's Inn
2017-2020

UCL Biomedical Research Centre
2018

Transnational Press London
2014

Sapienza University of Rome
2008

This guideline has been initiated by the task force Autoimmune Blistering Diseases of European Academy Dermatology and Venereology, including physicians from all relevant disciplines patient organizations. It is a S3 consensus-based that systematically reviewed literature on mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) in MEDLINE EMBASE databases until June 2019, with no limitations language. While first part this addressed methodology, as well epidemiology, terminology, aetiology, clinical presentation...

10.1111/jdv.17395 article EN cc-by-nc Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 2021-07-26

Abstract This guideline on mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) has been elaborated by the Task Force for Autoimmune Blistering Diseases of European Academy Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) with a contribution physicians from all relevant disciplines patient organizations. It is S3 consensus‐based encompassing systematic review literature until June 2019 in MEDLINE EMBASE databases. first part covers methodology, clinical definition MMP, epidemiology, MMP subtypes, immunopathological...

10.1111/jdv.17397 article EN Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 2021-07-10

10.1017/s0022215123001615 article EN cc-by The Journal of Laryngology & Otology 2024-03-14

PURPOSE To provide evidence-based recommendations for prevention and management of salivary gland hypofunction xerostomia induced by nonsurgical cancer therapies. METHODS Multinational Association Supportive Care in Cancer/International Society Oral Oncology (MASCC/ISOO) ASCO convened a multidisciplinary Expert Panel to evaluate the evidence formulate recommendations. PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library were searched randomized controlled trials published between January 2009 June 2020. The...

10.1200/jco.21.01208 article EN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2021-07-20

Abstract Purpose The Palliative Care Study Group in conjunction with the Oral of Multinational Association for Supportive Cancer (MASCC) formed a sub-group to develop evidence-based guidance on management common oral problems patients advanced cancer. Methods This was developed accordance MASCC Guidelines Policy. A search strategy Medline developed, and Cochrane Database Systematic Reviews Central Register Controlled Trials were explored relevant reviews trials, respectively. Guidance...

10.1007/s00520-022-07211-2 article EN cc-by Supportive Care in Cancer 2022-06-18

Delays in the identification and referral of oral cancer remain frequent. An accurate non-invasive diagnostic test to be performed primary care may help identifying at an early stage reduce mortality. Point-of-care Analysis for Non-invasive Diagnosis Oral (PANDORA) was a proof-of-concept prospective accuracy study aimed advancing development dielectrophoresis-based platform squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) epithelial dysplasia (OED) using novel automated DEPtech 3DEP analyser.The aim PANDORA...

10.1111/jop.13417 article EN cc-by Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine 2023-02-22

Effective treatments for dry mouth of Sjogren's syndrome are limited and hampered by adverse effects. The aim LEONIDAS-1 was to explore the feasibility salivary electrostimulation in individuals with primary syndrome, as well parameters required inform design a future phase III trial.

10.1111/jop.13452 article EN cc-by Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine 2023-05-23

Abstract Background Probiotics have previously showed evidence of being efficacious in inducing and maintaining remission post-operative recurrent pouchitis. The potential mechanism action probiotics has been attributed to their ability reduce pro-inflammatory cytokine production, both within the mucosal tissue systemically. We present our study which characterises anti-inflammatory effects on oral epithelium treatment lichen planus (OLP), a chronic inflammatory disease mucosa. Methods VSL#3...

10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjz203.157 article EN Journal of Crohn s and Colitis 2020-01-01

To preliminary evaluate the clinical effects of probiotics in individuals with symptomatic oral lichen planus and possible mechanisms action.A group 30 were recruited a randomised double-blind parallel controlled (1:1) proof-of-concept pilot trial probiotic VSL#3 vs placebo. Efficacy outcomes included changes pain numeric rating scale, disease severity score chronic mucosal questionnaire. Adverse effects, home diary withdrawals assessed as feasibility outcomes. Mechanistic salivary serum...

10.1111/odi.14014 article EN Oral Diseases 2021-08-31

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a relatively rare condition which has profound impact not only on the patient but also those around them. There no cure for TN, and management of complex. The most effective forms treatment are either through medication, neurosurgery, or combination two. Each option risks implications patient. As with all clinical decisions, it important patients to understand be fully informed treatments available A London UK unit adopted joint-consultation clinic approach where...

10.1177/20494637211045877 article EN British Journal of Pain 2021-10-19
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