by HBOT News | May 1, 1996 | Carcinoma
Abstract: Tumour hypoxia is well recognised as a major factor contributing to radioresistance. This article examines the role of hypoxia in influencing the treatment outcome following radiotherapy (RT), and reviews the rationale and results of clinical trials that...
by HBOT News | Mar 1, 1996 | Cancer
Abstract: Mestrovic, , , , , , , , (1996). Comments on "Does hyperbaric oxygen have a cancer-causing or -promoting effect?". Undersea & hyperbaric medicine : journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc, 1996...
by HBOT News | Jan 1, 1996 | Carcinoma
Abstract: The effect of postoperative external beam radiation in MO non-small cell lung cancer resected with curative intention was evaluated in a randomized trial. In 155 patients (121 males, 34 females; mean age: 59 years) 105 lobectomies, 12 bilobectomies and 38...
by HBOT News | Jan 1, 1996 | Cancer
Abstract: The feasibility and advantages of application of hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO)-assisted polychemotherapy have been demonstrated. A procedure for treatment of lymphorrhea following breast surgery has been developed. The therapeutic effect of HBO procedures in...
by HBOT News | May 1, 1995 | Carcinoma
Abstract: Resistance to chemotherapy is common in bulky hypoxic tumors such as epithelial ovarian cancer. Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) oxygenates hypoxic tissues and promotes neovascularization. These unique properties of HBO may help overcome chemotherapy resistance by...
