Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the surgical approach to an irradiated patient

• Main Authors: Antônio Figueiredo Caubi (Author), Ricardo José de Holanda Vasconcelos (Author), Belmiro Cavalcanti do Egito Vasconcelos (Author), Hécio Henrique Araújo de Morais (Author), Ricardo Wathson Feitosa de Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Cancer is the terminology applied to a set of more than one hundred diseases that have disorderly cell growth in common. The treatmentof cancer can be performed by surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or bone marrow transplant. In the region of the head and neck,radiotherapy results in a series of c...