by HBOT News | Sep 14, 2009 | Cancer
Abstract: Radiotherapy is generally used in the treatment of malignant tumors in the head and neck region. It causes a hypoxic, hypocellular, and hypovascular environment that leads to injury to surrounding normal tissue, both acute and chronic, ranging from...
by HBOT News | Sep 14, 2009 | Chronic Wounds
Abstract: Radiotherapy is generally used in the treatment of malignant tumors in the head and neck region. It causes a hypoxic, hypocellular, and hypovascular environment that leads to injury to surrounding normal tissue, both acute and chronic, ranging from...
by HBOT News | Aug 28, 2009 | Cancer
Abstract: In a patient with bladder urothelial cancer that is not suitable for or does not choose curative treatment, intractable hematuria is a disastrous condition. In this article, we tried to review the literature and extract a stepwise approach for palliative...
by HBOT News | Aug 24, 2009 | Cancer
Abstract: Hermann, Carl, , , , , , , (2010). Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for late radiation-associated tissue necroses: is it safe in patients with locoregionally recurrent and then successfully salvaged head-and-neck cancers? (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys...
by HBOT News | Aug 18, 2009 | Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Abstract: The main pathological condition in patients with impaired wound healing is diabetes mellitus. These patients have significantly low circulating nitric oxide (NO) levels because the stimulatory action of insulin on NO synthesis is absent. Additionally,...