EORTC guidelines for the use of erythropoietic proteins in anaemic patients with cancer: 2006 update

C Bokemeyer, MS Aapro, A Courdi, J Foubert… - European Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Anaemia is frequently diagnosed in patients with cancer, and may have a detrimental effect
on quality of life (QoL). We previously conducted a systematic literature review (1996–2003) …

Erythropoietin as an adjuvant treatment with (chemo) radiation therapy for head and neck cancer

P Lambin, BLT Ramaekers… - Cochrane database …, 2009 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Tumour hypoxia increases tumour invasiveness and has a negative impact on
response to therapy. Hypoxic tumours are also associated with severely anaemic …

Prevention of Radiation-Induced Oral Cavity Mucositis by Plasmid/Liposome Delivery of the Human Manganese Superoxide Dismutase (SOD2) Transgene

H Guo, JA Seixas-Silva Jr, MW Epperly… - Radiation …, 2003 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract Guo, H., Seixas-Silva, Jr., JA, Epperly, MW, Gretton, JE, Shin, DM, Bar-Sagi, D.,
Archer, H. and Greenberger, JS Prevention of Radiation-Induced Oral Cavity Mucositis by …

Antioxidant gene therapeutic approaches to normal tissue radioprotection and tumor radiosensitization

JS Greenberger, MW Epperly - in vivo, 2007 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Administration of manganese superoxide dismutase-plasmid liposomes (MnSOD-PL) has
been demonstrated to provide local radiation protection to the lung, esophagus, oral cavity …

Effects of MnSOD-plasmid liposome gene therapy on antioxidant levels in irradiated murine oral cavity orthotopic tumors

MW Epperly, R Wegner, AJ Kanai… - Radiation …, 2007 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract Epperly, MW, Wegner, R., Kanai, AJ, Kagan, V., Greenberger, EE, Nie, S. and
Greenberger, JS Effects of MnSOD-Plasmid Liposome Gene Therapy on Antioxidant Levels …

Anemia before and during concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with cervical carcinoma: effect on progression-free survival

A Obermair, R Cheuk, K Horwood… - International Journal of …, 2003 - ijgc.bmj.com
To determine the impact of anemia before and during chemoradiation in patients with
cervical cancer, we collected data on hemoglobin (Hb) levels before and during treatment …

Radiotherapy alone or combined with carbogen breathing for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: a prospective, randomized trial

WM Mendenhall, CG Morris, RJ Amdur… - … Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The current study was performed to investigate the efficacy of carbogen
(95% oxygen [O2] and 5% carbon dioxide [CO2]) breathing during definitive radiotherapy …

Role of recombinant human erythropoietin in patients of advanced cervical cancer treated by chemoradiotherapy

S Gupta, PK Singh, SS Bisth, ML Bhatt… - Cancer Biology & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Cervical cancer, in women, is the second most common cancer world wide,
next to breast cancer. During the treatment of carcinoma cervix, anemia is selectively …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of cervical spinal cord stimulation on regional blood flow and oxygenation in advanced head and neck tumours

B Clavo, F Robaina, L Catala, JL Perez, M Lloret… - Annals of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Background Tumour ischaemia leads to decreased delivery of oxygen, chemotherapy and
radiosensitisers. Hypoxia in head and neck (H&N) tumours is an important adverse …

Chemoradiation for advanced head and neck cancer: Potential for improving results to match those of current treatment modalities for early-stage tumors—long-term …

A Villar, JC Martinez, JL de Serdio - International Journal of Radiation …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To attempt to improve results of chemoradiation for head and neck cancer.
METHODS AND MATERIALS: From March 1996 to April 2007, 98 patients with head and …