Thermoradiotherapy and Thermochemotherapy

Biology, Physiology, Physics

Inbunden, Engelska, 1995

Av M.Heinrich Seegenschmiedt, Peter Fessenden, Clare C. Vernon, M. Heinrich Seegenschmiedt

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This volume summarizes the biological and pathophysiological aspects of heat interaction with radiotherapy and chemotherapy against a historical background. Presenting technical state-of- the-art discussions of the combination of radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy with hyperthermia, this text may appeal to theoretical researchers in biology, physiology, physics, engineering and to oncological practitioners and specialists in related areas.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1995-09-27
Mått210 x 279 x 35 mm
Vikt1 369 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieMedical Radiology
Antal sidor483
Upplaga1995
FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN9783540572299

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Historical Review.- 1 A Historical Perspective on Hyperthermia in Oncology.- Biological Principles.- 2 Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Hyperthermia.- 3 Thermotolerance.- 4 Interaction of Heat and Radiation In Vitro and In Vivo.- 5 Interaction of Heat and Drugs In Vitro and In Vivo.- 6 Thermal Dosimetry.- Pathophysiological Mechanisms.- 7 Microvasculature and Perfusion in Normal Tissues and Tumors.- 8 Metabolic Status and Reaction to Heat of Normal and Tumor Tissue.- 9 Manipulation of Physiological Parameters During Hyperthermia.- Physical Principles and Engineering.- 10 Electromagnetic Superficial Heating Technology.- 11 Electromagnetic Deep Heating Technology.- 12 Ultrasound Heating Technology.- 13 Interstitial Heating Technologies.- 14 Intracavitary Heating Technologies.- 15 Invasive Thermometry Techniques.- 16 Recent Trends in Noninvasive Thermal Control.- 17 Phantom Design: Applicability and Physical Properties.- 18 Principles of Power Deposition Models.- 19 Basics of Thermal Models.- 20 Principles of Treatment Planning.- 21 Technical and Clinical Quality Assurance.- List of Contributors.