Feasibility and patient tolerance of a novel transrectal ultrasound hyperthermia system for treatment of prostate cancer

This report describes patient tolerance and toxicity of a transrectal ultrasound hyperthermia system used with external beam radiation therapy in treatment of locally advanced prostate cancer. Nine patients with clinical T2B-T3B (4th edition AJCC criteria) disease received external beam radiation th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of hyperthermia 2001, Vol.17 (1), p.31-37
Hauptverfasser:	HURWITZ, M. D, KAPLAN, I. D, SVENSSON, G. K, HYNYNEN, K, HANSEN, M. S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Body Temperature - radiation effects Combined Modality Therapy Combined treatment Humans Hyperthermia Prostate Cancer Radiation Hyperthermia, Induced - adverse effects Hyperthermia, Induced - instrumentation Hyperthermia, Induced - methods Induced hyperthermia. Cryotherapy Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoplasm Staging Prostate-Specific Antigen - metabolism Prostatic Neoplasms - drug therapy Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy Rectum - radiation effects Treatment with physical agents Treatment. General aspects Tumors Ultrasonic Therapy - adverse effects Ultrasonic Therapy - instrumentation Ultrasonic Therapy - methods
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