by HBOT News | Mar 9, 2013 | Cancer
Abstract: We report a patient with cerebral air embolism in whom we could perform serial brain magnetic resonance images (MRIs). A 78-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of recurrent empyema after surgery for esophageal cancer. He suddenly demonstrated...
by HBOT News | Mar 6, 2013 | Cancer
Abstract: • To review the published data on predisposing risk factors for cancer treatment-induced haemorrhagic cystitis (HC) and the evidence for the different preventive and therapeutic measures that have been used in order to help clinicians optimally define and...
by HBOT News | Feb 6, 2013 | Cancer
Abstract: The presence of hypoxic tumor cells is widely regarded as one of the main reasons behind the failure to control malignant tumors with radiotherapy treatments. Since hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO) improves the oxygen supply to the hypoxic tumor cells, HBO...
by HBOT News | Jan 25, 2013 | Carcinoma
Abstract: The case of a 66-year-old female patient with late diagnosis of giant anal canal mucinous adenocarcinoma invading the gluteal and vulvar regions is reported. Because of the patient’s severe clinical status and disease morbidity, surgical resection of...
by HBOT News | Jan 22, 2013 | Cancer
Abstract: We investigated the differences between prostate cancer patients with radiation-induced hematuria treated with hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy that did or did not have a resolution of hematuria. We performed a retrospective review of prostate cancer patients...
