Cancer

Tumour regression as a guide to prognosis: a clinical study.

Abstract: The response seen at the end of a course of radiotherapy in 116 patients with advanced carcinoma of the cervix included in hyperbaric oxygen trials was assessed by reduction in bulk and by histological examination. These patients have now been carefully...

Transoral mandibulectomy in advanced osteoradionecrosis.

Abstract: Because vascularity is severely compromised following radiation therapy, aseptic necrosis with secondary infection and extensive bone destruction can result in an advanced state of osteoradionecrosis. Transoral mandibulectomy is an excellent method for...

Necrotizing anorectal and perineal infections.

Abstract: Sixteen cases of spontaneous necrotizing infection of the anorectum and perineum are described. Thirteen patients had clostridial infections and three had infections with nonclostridial organisms. Six patients were diabetic and two had leukemia. All 16...

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