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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2023

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a complementary treatment in neuroblastoma - a narrative review.

Diogo Alpuim Costa, J Guilherme Gonçalves-Nobre, Mafalda Sampaio-Alves, Nuno Guerra, Joana Arana Ribeiro, Carla Espiney Amaro

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Review in Frontiers in oncology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Diogo Alpuim CostaHematology and Oncology Department, CUF Oncologia, Lisbon, Portugal.
J Guilherme Gonçalves-NobreFaculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal.
Mafalda Sampaio-AlvesPTSurg - Portuguese Surgical Research Collaborative, Lisboa, Portugal PTSurg - Portuguese Surgical Research Collaborative, Lisbon, Portugal.
Nuno GuerraCentro de Medicina Subaquática e Hiperbárica (CMSH), Portuguese Navy, Lisbon, Portugal.
Joana Arana RibeiroPulmonology Department, Unidade Local de Saúde da Guarda, Guarda, Portugal.
Carla Espiney AmaroCentro de Medicina Subaquática e Hiperbárica (CMSH), Portuguese Navy, Lisbon, Portugal.
Portuguese Naval School · PTCentro de Medicina de Reabilitacao do Alcoitão · PTInstituto Politécnico da Guarda · PTUniversidade do Porto · PTUniversity of Lisbon · PT

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neuroblastoma is the most frequently diagnosed cancer during the first year of life. This neoplasm originates from neural crest cells derived from the sympathetic nervous system, adrenal medulla, or paraspinal ganglia. The clinical presentation can vary from an asymptomatic mass to symptoms resulting from local invasion and/or spread of distant disease spread. The natural history of neuroblastoma is highly variable, ranging from relatively indolent biological behavior to a high-risk clinical phenotype with a dismal prognosis. Age, stage, and biological features are important prognostic risk stratification and treatment assignment prognostic factors. The multimodal therapy approach includes myeloablative chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and aggressive surgical resection. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been proposed as a complementary measure to overcome tumor hypoxia, which is considered one of the hallmarks of this cancer treatment resistance. This article aims to review the relevant literature on the neuroblastoma pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and different biological and genetic profiles, and to discuss its management, focusing on HBOT.

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hyperbaric oxygenationhyperbaric oxygen therapyiodine-131iodine radioisotopesneuroblastomaradiopharmaceuticalstherapytreatment

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PMID37823059
PMCPMC10562625
OpenAlexW4387105826

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