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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.
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What has the author Helen C Nauts written?
Helen C. Nauts has written: 'Pyrogen therapy of cancer' -- subject(s): Hyperthermia, Induced, Induced Hyperthermia, Neoplasms, Therapy 'Ewing's sarcoma of bone' -- subject(s): Sarcoma, Ewing's, Case Reports, Bone Neoplasms, Therapy, Immunotherapy
How does hyperthermia kill?
Hyperthermia is an increase in the core body cells. Our cells can only function at certain temperature ranges. Hyperthermia is a relatively new treatment for cancer cells where therapy can be targeted to protect healthy cells. At 113 degrees, cancer cells are arrested.
What is interstitial microwage therapy?
Interstitial microwave thermal therapy is a type of hyperthermia treatment for cancer, in which heat produced by microwaves (which are a non-ionizing form of radiation) is used.
What is a sentence using the word hyperthermia?
Yang got hyperthermia.
How do you use hyperthermia in a sentence?
Hyperthermia is an unusually high fever.
When was International Journal of Hyperthermia created?
International Journal of Hyperthermia was created in 1979.
Can dehydration lead to hyperthermia?
Hyperthermia may be caused by dehydration. Other causes of hyperthermia include heat stroke, as well as certain types of prescription drugs.
What is hyperthemia?
what is hyperthermia
What is the opposite of hyperthermia?
hypothermia
What is the antonym for hypothermia?
hyperthermia.
Are hot flashes hyperthermia?
No
How do you cure hyperthermia?
cold bath
