by HBOT News | Apr 2, 2009 | Cancer
Abstract: The purpose of this retrospective case series was to evaluate the toxicity and efficacy of systemic chemotherapy using paclitaxel and carboplatin plus regional hyperthermia (HT) and hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBO) for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)....
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...
