by HBOT News | Nov 1, 2009 | Cancer
Abstract: This systematic review aimed to assess the literature for management strategies and economic impact of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia induced by cancer therapies and to determine the quality of evidence-based management recommendations. The...
by HBOT News | Oct 27, 2009 | Cancer
Abstract: To assess the safety of hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of radiation-induced hemorrhagic cystitis in patients with prostate cancer, and to investigate its effect on the growth of indolent prostate cancer in vivo. Thirty severe combined-immunodeficient...
by HBOT News | Oct 22, 2009 | Cancer
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to review the evidence base from 1990 to 2008 to (1) clarify the impact of cancer therapies on prevalence of osteoradionecrosis (ORN) in head and neck cancer patients, and to (2) evaluate management strategies and their...
by HBOT News | Sep 15, 2009 | Cancer
Abstract: Pre-irradiation dental care depends on teeth health, fields and dose of irradiation, compliance to fluorides, cessation of tobacco and psychosocial cofactors. Dental care aims at preventing complications and preserving the quality of life (eating, speech,...
by HBOT News | Sep 8, 2009 | Cancer
Abstract: Erkan, Bilgi, Mutluoğlu, Uzun, , , , , (2009). Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in cancer patients and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. JOP : Journal of the pancreas, 2009 Sep;10(5):579-80; author reply...