Archive:: Journal of Cancer Treatment and Research:: Science Publishing Group

Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2014

Gorham’s Disease that Gave Response to Radiotherapy

Sule Karabulut Gul, Ahmet Fatih Oruc, Duygu Gedik, Hakan Levent Gul, Atınc Aksu, Alpaslan Mayadagli

Issue: Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2014

Pages: 45-47

Received: 24 August 2014

Accepted: 9 September 2014

Published: 20 September 2014

DOI: 10.11648/j.jctr.20140205.11

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Abstract: Background: Gorham’s disease is a disorder that results as destruction and resorption of osseous matrix and is characterized by proliferation of vascular channels. We here reported a rare case of Gorham’s disease that gave response to radiotherapy. Our aim is to remind the clinicians about this rare entity, and to discuss the etiopathology, clinica... Show More

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Striking Regression of Temporal Lobe Necrosis Following Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in a Clinical trial of Anti-Mycobacterium Therapy

Yanqing Feng, Weixi Zhang, Xi Chen, Zhenhua Gao, Minying Zheng, Ning Guo, Fan Huang, Ke Ma

Issue: Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2014

Pages: 48-55

Received: 30 August 2014

Accepted: 22 September 2014

Published: 30 September 2014

DOI: 10.11648/j.jctr.20140205.12

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Abstract: The mechanism of radiation-induced delayed brain injuries remains poorly understood, and few treatment options are available. The aim of this study was to investigate whether temporal lobe necrosis can be reversed by anti-mycobacterium therapy (AMT). We conducted this prospective, controlled study in southern China. Ten patients with symptomatic de... Show More

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