Ozone Therapy as Adjuvant for Cancer Treatment: Is Further Research Warranted?

<div><b>Delayed healing after pelvic surgery. </b>Twenty-one-year-old patient with advanced and refractory Hodgkin lymphoma after several lines of CT and previous thoracic RT. A few days after commencement of pelvic RT, the treatment was discontinued because patient required surgery for appendicitis. (<i>Left</i>) Before O<sub>3</sub>T: wound delay 12 days after surgery and standard management (13.5 cc volume: 60x15 mm by 15 mm deep). We decided to apply local O<sub>3</sub>T and restart RT. (<i>Right</i>) After 5 O<sub>3</sub>T sessions during 3rd week of RT. Wound closed completely after 8 O<sub>3</sub>T sessions in 24 days during RT.</div>

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Figure 3: Ozone Therapy as Adjuvant for Cancer Treatment: Is Further Research Warranted? 