by HBOT News | Feb 1, 1987 | Carcinoma
Abstract: This report describes experience with radiation therapy in hyperbaric oxygen in 201 patients with squamous carcinoma arising in the mobile portion of tongue (anterior 2/3), oropharynx, hypopharynx, and supraglottic larynx, treated between the years 1964 and...
by HBOT News | Aug 1, 1986 | Carcinoma
Abstract: 104 patients with head and neck cancer were entered into a prospective controlled trial of radiotherapy in hyperbaric oxygen (HBO). The trial compared 10 fractions of radiotherapy in HBO with 30 fractions of radiotherapy in air. Survival and local control...
by HBOT News | Aug 1, 1986 | Carcinoma
Abstract: One hundred and thirty patients with locally advanced squamous carcinoma of the head and neck were treated in a prospective randomized trial to compare conventional irradiation (63.00 Gy in 30 fractions) with a combination sensitizer regimen of misonidazole...
by HBOT News | Jun 1, 1986 | Carcinoma
Abstract: In vitro cell kinetic studies of 27 surgically removed human lung cancers were performed by the immunohistochemical procedure using monoclonal antibody to bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU). BrdU was incorporated under hyperbaric oxygenation, and labeled cells were...
by HBOT News | Nov 1, 1985 | Cancer
Abstract: Intrathecal neurolytic blocks are performed with either 95% alcohol or with 6-8% phenol in glycerin. Alcohol is hypobaric and phenol hyperbaric compared with the cerebrospinal fluid; positioning of the patient must therefore be done accordingly. This is a...
