by HBOT News | Nov 19, 2016 | Cancer
Abstract: Osteoradionecrosis of the mandible is a relatively common complication in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing radiotherapy or concomitant chemoradiotherapy, characterized by exposure of the mandibular bone either in the mouth or in the facial skin,...
by HBOT News | Nov 15, 2016 | Cancer
Abstract: Mandibular osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a common and serious complication of head and neck radiotherapy for which there is little reliable evidence for prevention or treatment. The diagnosis and classification of ORN have been inconsistently and imprecisely...
by HBOT News | Nov 11, 2016 | Cancer
Abstract: Recent data suggest that intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) plus brachytherapy boost for unfavorable prostate cancer provides improved biochemical relapse-free survival over IMRT alone. Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) may be a less...
by HBOT News | Nov 8, 2016 | Cancer
Abstract: To assess the risk of mood disorders among patients with colorectal cancer (CRC), a population-based cohort study was performed using the Taiwanese National Health Insurance Research Database. The study cohort included 27242 patients diagnosed with CRC...
by HBOT News | Nov 8, 2016 | Cancer, Stem Cell News
Abstract: The cancer stem cell (CSC) and epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) models have been closely associated and used to describe both the formation of metastasis and therapy resistance. We established a primary lung cell culture from a patient in a...
