by HBOT News | Jun 22, 2012 | Cancer
Abstract: To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of fractionated stereotactic radiation therapy (FSRT) based on biological effective dose (BED), a novel approach to deliver a fixed BED irrespective of dose fractionation, for brain metastases from non-small cell lung...
by HBOT News | Jun 1, 2012 | Cancer
Abstract: Radionecrosis (RN) in children treated for brain tumors represents a potentially severe long-term complication. Its diagnosis is challenging, since magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) cannot clearly discriminate between RN and tumor recurrence. A retrospective...
by HBOT News | May 29, 2012 | Cancer
Abstract: We present the effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) after radiotherapy for cancer in the pelvic cavity resulting in hematuria. Increasing the pressure of oxygen (PO2) in ischemic tissues favors the formation of new blood vessels and increases the...
by HBOT News | May 11, 2012 | Peripheral Neuropathy
Abstract: Kapoor, , , , , , , , (2012). Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and its emerging role in the management of non-neuropathic pain. European journal of pain (London, England), 2012 Sep;16(8):1204; author reply...
by HBOT News | Apr 12, 2012 | Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Abstract: Inflammation, angiogenesis, neurogenesis, and gliosis are involved in traumatic brain injury (TBI). Several studies provide evidence supporting the neuroprotective effect of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO2) therapy in TBI. The aim of this study was to ascertain...
