Hyperthermia in cancer treatment : a primer / Gian Franco Baronzio, E. Dieter Hager.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Georgetown : Landes Bioscience ; New York : Springer, 2006.
Description
366 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Medical intelligence unit. [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Sect. I. Physical aspects of hyperthermia
    • 1. Hyperthermia, physics, vector potential, electromagnetic heating : a primer / Ugo Cerchiari
    • 2. Thermometry : clinical aspects and perspectives / Barbara Baiotto and Piergiorgio Marini
    • 3. Physical background and technical realizations of hyperthermia / Andras Szasz, Oliver Szasz and Nora Szasz
    • 4. Thermotherapy and nanomedicine : between vision and reality / Andreas Jordan
    • Sect. II. Biological aspects of hyperthermia
    • 5. Influence of tumor microenvironment on thermoresponse : biologic and clinical implications / Gian Franco Baronzio, Alberto Gramaglia, Attilio Baronzio and Isabel Freitas
    • 6. Hyperthermia and angiogenesis : results and perspectives / Cristina Roca and Luca Primo
    • 7. Vascular effects of localized hyperthermia / Debra K. Kelleher and Peter Vaupel
    • 8. On the biochemical bash of turnout damage by hyperthermia / Paola Pietrangeli and Bruno Mondovi
    • 9. Results of hyperthermia alone or with radiation therapy and/or chemotherapy / Pietro Gabriele and Cristina Roca
    • 10. Thermo-chemo-radiotherapy association : biological rationale, preliminary observations on its use on malignant brain tumors / Gien Franco Baronzio, Vincenzo Cerreta, Attilio Baronzio, Isabel Freitas, Marco Mapelli and Alberto Gramaglia
    • 11. A step deep on hyperthermia, hypoxia and chemotherapy interactions / Giammaria Fiorentini, Ugo De Giorgi, Maurizio Cantore, Andrea Mambrini and Stefano Guadagni
    • Sect. III. Clinical aspects of hyperthermia
    • 12. Locoregional hyperthermia / E. Dieter Hager
    • 13. Hyperthermia and radiotherapy in the management of prostate cancer / Sergio Villa
    • 14. Tumor ablation using radiofrequency energy : technical methods and application on liver tumors / Johannes-Marcus Hansler, Luigi Solbiati, E. Dieter Hager, Tiziana Ierace, Luca Cova and Gian Franco Baronzio
    • 15. Cytoreduction, peritonectomy and hyperthermic antiblastic peritoneal perfusion for the treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis / Michele De Simone and Marco Vaira
    • 16. Hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion / Michele De Simone and Marco Vaira
    • 17. Intracavitary hyperthermic perfusion / E. Dieter Hager
    • 18. Whole body hyperthermia at 43.5-44[degrees]C : dream or reality? / Alexey V. Suvernev, Georgy V. Ivanov, Anatoly V. Efremov and Roman Tchervov
    • 19. Extreme whole-body hyperthermia with water-filtered infrared-a radiation / Alexander van Ardenne and Holger Wehner
    • 20. Effects of local and whole body hyperthermia on immunity / Gian Franco Baronzio, Roberta Della Seta, Marlo D'Amico, Attilio Baronzio, Isabel Freitas, Giorgio Forzenigo, Alberto Gramaglia and E. Dieter Hager
    • 21. Fever, pyrogens and cancer / Ralf Kleef and E. Dieter Hager
    • 22. Future perspectives of interstitial and perfusional hyperthermia / Gian Franco Baronzio, Michele De Simone, Gianmaria Fiorentini, Salvatore D'Angelo, Giovanni Visconti and E. Dieter Hager
    • Addendum : radiofrequeney thermal ablation in the treatment of lung malignancies / Cosimo Gadaleta, Anna Catino and Vittorio Mattioli.
    ISBN
    0387334408 (hd.bd.)
    OCLC
    74650581
    International Article Number
    • 9780387334400
    RCP
    C - S
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