Hyperthermia therapy

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A type of treatment in which body tissue is exposed to high temperatures to damage and kill cancer cells or to make cancer cells more sensitive to the effects of radiation and certain anticancer drugs.

Mentioned in: Interstitial Microwave Thermal Therapy

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Interstitial Microwave Thermal Therapy			A series of magnetic alloy nanoparticles was evaluated for use in magnetic fluid hyperthermia therapy for cancer treatment. Gorgas competition posters abstracts by Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science This may lead to thermoresistance of the tumor cells and a reduced efficiency of hyperthermia therapy. How much abuse should cancer patients have to take? by Faloon, William / Life Extension SALT LAKE CITY -- BSD Medical Corporation (NASDAQ:BSDM) today announced that published study results demonstrated improvement in overall survival, tumor response rates, and local tumor control from the addition of hyperthermia therapy, delivered using the BSD-2000 Hyperthermia System, to the standard treatment regimen for 45 patients with high-risk bladder cancer. BSD Medical Reports Hyperthermia Therapy Contributes to Improved ... by Business Wire			hypertaurodontism hypertelorism hypertelorism-hypospadias syndrome hypertensinogen hypertension Hypertension and Lipid Trial hypertension assessment profile hypertension panel hypertensive hypertensive agents hypertensive arteriopathy hypertensive arteriosclerosis hypertensive crisis hypertensive encephalopathy hypertensive heart disease hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage hypertensive retinopathy hypertensor hypertestosteronemia hypertetraploid hyperthecosis hyperthelia hyperthermalgesia hyperthermesthesia hyperthermia Hyperthermia therapy hyperthermic ergotism hyperthrombinemia hyperthrombocytosis hyperthymia hyperthymism Hyperthyroid hyperthyroidism hyperthyroxinemia hypertonia hypertonic hypertonic bladder hypertonic contracture hypertonic saline hypertonic solution hypertonicity hypertonus hypertrichiasis hypertrichosis hypertrichosis lanugosa hypertriglycerademia hypertriglyceridemia hypertriploid hypertrophic hypertrophic angioma hypertrophic arthritis			Hypertext Reference hypertext system Hypertext Template Hypertext transfer protocall Hypertext transfer protocall hypertext transfer protocol hypertext transfer protocol hypertext transfer protocol hypertext transfer protocol hypertext transfer protocol Hypertext Transfer Protocol (Secure) Hypertext Transfer Protocol - Next Generation Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol/Secure HyperText Transmission Protocol, Secure Hypertext Usenet Reader and Linker Hypertext-based Quality Information System Hypertextual and Hypermedial Technical Documentation hyperthecosis hyperthecosis hyperthelia hyperthermal hyperthermal hyperthermal hyperthermalgesia hyperthermesthesia hyperthermia hyperthermia hyperthermia hyperthermia Hyperthermia therapy Hyperthermia, induced Hyperthermia, induced Hyperthermia, induced hyperthermic hyperthermic hyperthermic hyperthermic ergotism Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Intraoperative Chemotherapy Hyperthermic Isolated Liver Perfusion Hyperthermic Isolated Regional Perfusion Hyperthermic Isolation Limb Perfusion Hyperthermo-Chemo Radio-Therapy Hyperthermophile Hyperthermophile Hyperthermophiles Hyperthermophiles Hyperthermophilia Hyperthermophilia Hyperthermophilic Hyperthermophilic hyperthermy Hyperthetical Hyperthreaded Structured Query Language Database Hyperthreading Hyperthreading hyperthrombinemia hyperthrombocytosis Hyperthymia Hyperthymia hyperthymism

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