Produktbild: Interstitial, Endocavitary and Perfusional Hyperthermia

Interstitial, Endocavitary and Perfusional Hyperthermia Methods and Clinical Trials

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

13.12.2011

Herausgeber

Michel Gautherie

Verlag

Springer Berlin

Seitenzahl

90

Maße (L/B/H)

27/19.3/0.7 cm

Gewicht

254 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-642-74642-0

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

13.12.2011

Herausgeber

Michel Gautherie

Verlag

Springer Berlin

Seitenzahl

90

Maße (L/B/H)

27/19.3/0.7 cm

Gewicht

254 g

Auflage

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-3-642-74642-0

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Springer-Verlag KG
Sachsenplatz 4-6
1201 Wien
AT

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  • Produktbild: Interstitial, Endocavitary and Perfusional Hyperthermia
  • 1 Interstitial Hyperthermia.- 1.1 Introduction.- 1.2 Physical and Technological Aspects of Interstitial Hyperthermia.- 1.2.1 Resistive Radiofrequency (Low Frequency) Interstitial Heating (RF Technique).- 1.2.1.1 Physical Aspects.- 1.2.1.2 Technological Aspects.- 1.2.2 Radiative Microwave Interstitial Heating.- 1.2.2.1 Physical Aspects.- 1.2.2.2 Technological Aspects.- 1.2.3 Inductively Heated Ferromagnetic Seeds.- 1.2.4 Other Techniques.- 1.2.5 Comparative Study of the Different Techniques for Interstitial Hyperthermia.- 1.2.5.1 Material for the Implantations.- 1.2.5.2 Number of Implanted Electrodes.- 1.2.5.3 Spacing of the Probes.- 1.2.5.4 Length of the Electrodes.- 1.2.5.5 Distribution of the Temperature Around the Probes.- 1.2.5.6 Thermometry.- 1.3 Clinical Aspects of Interstitial Hyperthermia.- 1.3.1 Techniques of Implantation.- 1.3.1.1 Anesthesia.- 1.3.1.2 Techniques of Implantation for Superficial Lesions.- 1.3.1.3 Techniques of Implantation for Head and Neck Primary Tumors.- 1.3.1.4 Techniques of Implantation for Pelvic Tumors.- 1.3.2 Heating Technique.- 1.3.2.1 Patients Awake, With or Without Sedation.- 1.3.2.2 Patients Under General Anesthesia.- 1.3.3 Brachytherapy Technique.- 1.3.4 Treatment Schedule.- 1.3.4.1 What Temperature Should Be Accepted as the “Treatment Temperature”?.- 1.3.4.2 What Is the Optimal Duration of an Interstitial Heat Application?.- 1.3.4.3 What Is the Optimal Number of Interstitial Hyperthermia Sessions?.- 1.3.4.4 External and/or Interstitial Irradiation?.- 1.3.4.5 Which Radiation Dose Should Be Given?.- 1.3.4.6 What Is the Best Sequence?.- 1.3.5 Distribution of Temperatures in Patients.- 1.3.6 Clinical Results.- 1.3.6.1 Influence of Tumor Site.- 1.3.6.2 Influence of Tumor Volume.- 1.3.6.3 Influence of the Quality of Hyperthermia.- 1.3.6.4 Influence of the Combined Radiation Dose.- 1.3.6.5 Respective Impact of the Different Parameters on Clinical Results.- 1.3.6.6 Long-term Tumor Control.- 1.3.7 Toxicity.- 1.4 Future Prospects.- 1.4.1 Development of the Techniques.- 1.4.2 The Search for New Indications: the Example of Interstitial Hyperthermia of Brain Tumors.- 1.4.3 Intraoperative Interstitial Hyperthermia.- 1.4.4 The Need for Randomized Studies.- 1.5 Conclusions.- References.- 2 Hyperthermia in Urology.- 2.1 Introduction.- 2.2 Hyperthermia of the Urinary Bladder.- 2.2.1 Development of the Use of Hyperthermia in Bladder Cancer.- 2.2.2 Animal Experiments on Hyperthermia of the Bladder.- 2.2.3 Hyperthermia as Monotherapy in Bladder Cancer.- 2.2.4 Hyperthermia as Part of an Integrated Combined Treatment in Bladder Cancer.- 2.2.5 Results of Combined Hyperthermia and Locoregional Chemoembolization.- 2.3 Hyperthermia of the Prostate.- 2.3.1 Cancer of the Prostate.- 2.3.2 Benign Hyperplasia of the Prostate.- 2.3.3 Chronic Prostatitis and Prostatodynia.- 2.4 Conclusions.- References.- 3 Experimental and Clinical Studies of Hyperthermia for Carcinoma of the Esophagus.- 3.1 Introduction.- 3.2 Biological Basis for Prescription of the Combination of Hyperthermia, Chemotherapy, and Irradiation.- 3.2.1 Hyperthermo-chemo-radiotherapy for Treating Ehrlich Ascites Tumor in Mice.- 3.2.2 Hyperthermo-chemo-radiotherapy and the Human Esophageal Squamous Cell Line KSE-1.- 3.3 Heat Delivery for Carcinoma of the Esophagus.- 3.3.1 Experiments.- 3.4 Clinical Investigations on the Combination of Hyperthermia, Chemotherapy, and Irradiation for Carcinoma of the Esophagus.- 3.4.1 Histopathological Evaluation.- 3.4.2 Long-term Results.- 3.4.3 Multi-institutional Report.- 3.4.4 Hyperthermia Sensitivity Test.- 3.5 Prospects of Hyperthermia.- References.- 4 Combined Hyperthermia and Chemotherapy for Malignant Melanoma of the Limbs.- 4.1 Concepts and Problems in the Treatment of Malignant Melanomas.- 4.2 Biological Basis of Combined Hyperthermia and Chemotherapy.- 4.3 Treatment Techniques and Protocols.- 4.3.1 Extracorporeal Circulation.- 4.3.2 Hyperthermia (Including Temperature Control).- 4.3.3 Chemotherapy.- 4.4 Clinical Trials and Results: The Strasbourg Experience.- 4.4.1 Technical Characteristics, Selection Criteria, and Exclusion Criteria.- 4.4.2 Complications and Side-effects.- 4.4.3 Results.- 4.5 Discussion and Comments.- 4.5.1 Present Indications and Summary of Clinical Data.- 4.5.2 Future Prospects.- 4.6 Conclusion.- References.