Application of Hyperthermia in the Treatment of Cancer, Paperback by Issels, ...

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Type: Textbook Item Length: 9.5 in Publication Year: 2012 Format: Trade Paperback Author: Wolfgang Wilmanns ISBN: 9783642832628 Book Title: Application of Hyperthermia in the Treatment of Cancer Item Weight: 18.1 Oz Language: English Item Width: 6.7 in Number of Pages: Xii, 278 Pages Subject: Oncology Publisher: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg Subject Area: Medical Publication Name: Application of Hyperthermia in the Treatment of Cancer width: 6.7 in Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research Ser.

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Application of Hyperthermia in the Treatment of Cancer, Paperback by Issels, .... Application of Hyperthermia in the Treatment of Cancer, Paperback by Issels, Rolf D. (EDT); Wilmanns, Wolfgang (EDT), ISBN 3642832628, ISBN-13 9783642832628, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Physicians, biologists and physicists present their recent work in the field of hyperthermia with regard to both its application and its combination with radiation and chemotherapy. Current technical possibilities, clinical management and major aspects of its use for superficial and deep-seated tumors are pointed out. The main topics discussed are: changes of metabolism and microcirculation under heat conditions, the biological interaction of heat with X-rays and several chemotherapeutic agents, and the most recent clinical data from different institutions on the combined application in the treatment of cancer.