Bachground: Today, some treatments like neurofeedback and Vitamin D Supplementation are of great importance in treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Present literature showed efficacy each of them. For determination of efficacy of combined treatment, this study aims to compare the efficacy of each of them with combined neurofeedback and vitamin D supplementation in the t...

This work studies the use of biological and combined biological/enzymatic treatments in phenol degradation. The systems studied were conventional batch aerobic biological followed or preceded by enzymatic treatment. Tyrosinase extracted from the mushroom Agaricus bispora was employed. Biological treatment efficiently degraded effluents containing up to 420 mg.L of phenol, removing 97% of the CO...

The variety of treatment options for cancer patients has increased significantly in recent years. Not only do we combine radiation with surgery and chemotherapy, new therapeutic approaches such as immunotherapy and targeted therapies are starting to play a bigger role. Physics has made significant contributions to radiation therapy treatment planning and delivery. In particular, treatment plan ...

Non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is the most common form of cancer in the Caucasian population. Among NMSC types, basal cell carcinoma (BCC) has the highest incidence and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is less common although it can metastasize, accounting for the majority of NMSC-related deaths. Treatment options for NMSC include both surgical and non-surgical modalities. Even though surgical ap...

BACKGROUND/AIMS The degree of neovascularization determines the aggressiveness of ocular hemangiomas (OH). So far, the anti-angiogenic treatments using either antagonists against vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A), or endostatin, do not always lead to satisfactory therapeutic outcome. METHODS We examined the VEGF receptor 1 (VEGFR1) levels in the OH specimen. We compared the effect...