The technology is designed to treat solid tumors that are hypoxic at the center, meaning the core contains low oxygen levels. “This is not good because radiation therapy needs oxygen to be effective,” ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Researchers have created and tested miniature devices that are implanted in tumors to generate oxygen, boosting the killing power of radiation and chemotherapy. The technology ...
Radiation therapy requires oxygen to be effective, which makes cancers that tend to be hypoxic (meaning they are deprived of oxygen)--such as pancreatic and cervical cancers--harder to treat. (Tumors ...
The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency will soon begin fielding a new 12-pound portable oxygen generator that will drastically reduce logistical issues related to oxygen supply for patient care in the ...
GAZA CITY – The Palestinian health care system took a giant step toward achieving greater self-sufficiency Wednesday with the delivery of four oxygen generators to Gaza hospitals. The vital oxygen ...
A two-year experiment to see if NASA could produce oxygen on Mars ended with scientists creating enough breathable air on the Red Planet to help a small dog survive, scientists said this week. The ...
Placing materials under extremely strong magnetic fields can give rise to unusual and fascinating physical phenomena or ...