by HBOT News | Oct 25, 2008 | Cancer
Abstract: 1. The distribution of an anti-cancer agent carboplatin to brains was investigated in combination with hyperbaric oxygenation treatment in rats. 2. After intravenous administration of carboplatin (30 mg kg(-1)) to male Wistar rats, elimination curves of...
by HBOT News | Sep 18, 2008 | Cancer
Abstract: 1. The objective was to investigate the transport of an anticancer agent carboplatin across the blood-brain barrier in combination with hyperbaric oxygenation treatment. An in vitro well-validated model of bovine brain capillary endothelial cells was used....
by HBOT News | Jul 24, 2008 | Carcinoma
Abstract: Comparison of quality of life (QoL) and side effects in a randomized trial for early hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) after radiotherapy (RT). From 2006, 19 patients with tumor originating from the tonsillar fossa and/or soft palate (15), base of tongue (1),...
by HBOT News | Jun 10, 2008 | Carcinoma
Abstract: To test, in a retrospective matched-pair study, whether necrosis-rescuing hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) increases the risk of cancer re-recurrence in patients with locoregionally recurrent and then successfully salvaged head-and-neck cancers. Between...
by HBOT News | Feb 19, 2008 | Carcinoma
Abstract: Anecdotal studies have reported explosive tumor growth in patients with a history of squamous cell carcinoma after hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) treatment. Conflicting experimental results have followed. In this study, squamous cancer cells were subjected to daily...
