 "OCF Canuck" Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 5,264 Likes: 5 | I would think the opposite since most cancers prefer a hypoxic environment. Isn't the premise behind hbo to flush O2 into the area to promote healing. The only connection I could see would be that it likely increases metabolism in the area and circulation - and therefore possibly cancer spread. But if there is one cancer cell there then chances are with or without hbo it will grow. There are many here who've had hbo.
Last edited by Cheryld; 07-17-2013 01:40 AM.
Cheryl : Irritation - 2004 BX: 6/2008 : Inflam. BX: 12/10, DX: 12/10 : SCC - LS tongue well dif. T2N1M0. 2/11 hemigloss + recon. : PND - 40 nodes - 39 clear. 3/11 - 5/11 IMRT 33 + cis x2, PEG 3/28/11 - 5/19/11 3 head, 2 chest scans - clear(fingers crossed) HPV-, No smoke, drink, or drugs, Vegan
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