by Extivita | Sep 12, 2006 | Cancer
Abstract: This study investigated the effects of hyperoxic treatment on growth, angiogenesis, apoptosis, general morphology and gene expression in DMBA-induced rat mammary tumors. One group of animals was exposed to normobaric hyperoxia (1 bar, pO2 = 1.0 bar) and...
by Extivita | Jun 3, 2003 | Cancer
Abstract: We tested the hypothesis that hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) alone and with chemotherapy (5-FU) attenuates tumor growth of DMBA-induced tumors in rats. Six series were performed: (1) Controls (air and vehicle 0.9% NaCl i.p.), (2) 5-FU (0.2 mg/kg i.p.), (3) HBO (2...
by Extivita | Mar 1, 1989 | Carcinoma
Abstract: Hyperbaric oxygen is sometimes used in the course of treatment in head and neck cancer patient. This study was undertaken to investigate the effect of hyperbaric oxygen on oral cavity carcinogenesis in an animal model. Dimethylbenzanthracene was applied...
