Hyperthermic oncology from bench to bedside. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Satoshi Kokura, Toshikazu Yoshikawa, Takeo Ohnishi, editors.
• Editors: Kokura, Satoshi; Yoshikawa, Toshikazu, 1947-; Ohnishi, Takeo
• Contents: Part I. Basic Science in Cultured Cells -- 1. Introduction -- 2.Induction of oxidative stress by hyperthermia and enhancement of hyperthermia-induced apoptosis by oxidative stress modification -- 3.Molecular Damage: Hyperthermia Alone -- 4.Roles of HSF1 and Heat Shock Proteins in Cancer -- 5.Cellular Responses in Signal Transduction Pathways Induced by Hyperthermia -- 6.Cell cycle responses to hyperthermia -- 7.Thermo-tolerance -- 8.Enhancement of Hyperthermia on Radio-sensitivity -- 9.Inhibition of DNA repair system activity -- 10. Enhancement of Hyperthermia on Anti-tumor Drug Sensitivity -- 11. Inhibition of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) by hyperthermia -- Part II. Basic Science in Whole Body -- 12.Potentiating Immune System by Hyperthermia -- 13. Magnetic Nanoparticle-Mediated Hyperthermia and Induction of Anti-Tumor Immune Responses -- 14. Tumor Microenvironment and Hyperthermia Part III. Clinical Science in Cancer Patients. -- 15. Hyperthermia Alone -- 16.Combination by Hyperthermia and Radiation (and Chemotherapy): Oral and Maxillofacial Cancer -- 17.Combination by Hyperthermia and Radiation (and Chemotherapy): Lung Cancer -- 18.Efficacy of hyperthermia in combination with radiation therapy for breast cancer -- 19.Combination by Hyperthermia and Radiation: Esophageal Cancer -- 20.Combination by Hyperthermia and Radiation (and Chemotherapy): Gynecology Cancer -- 21.Combination by Hyperthermia and Radiation and Chemotherapy: Soft Tissue Sarcoma -- 22.Combination by Hyperthermia and Chemotherapy: Lung Cancer -- 23. Combination by Hyperthermia and Chemotherapy: Breast Cancer -- 24.Combination by Hyperthermia and Chemotherapy: Esophageal Cancer -- 25.Combination by Hyperthermia and Chemotherapy: Liver Cancer -- 26.Hyperthermia Combined with Chemotherapy: Pancreatic Cancer -- 27.Effect of hyperthermia in combination with chemotherapy and radiation therapy for treatment of urological cancer (prostate cancer and urothelial cancer) -- 28.Combination by Hyperthermia and Surgery -- 29.Combining Hyperthermia and Immunotherapy: NK Therapy and Hyperthermia -- 30.Combination by Hyperthermia and Immunotherapy: DC Therapy and Hyperthermia -- 31.Effects of fever-range hyperthermia on T cell-mediated immunity: possible combination of hyperthermia and T cell-based cancer immunotherapy -- 32.Combination of Hyperthermia and Immunotherapy: Hyperthermia and Naive T-cell Therapy -- 33.HIPEC for Peritoneal Dissemination -- 34.A new comprehensive treatment for peritoneal metastases using cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion -- 35.Non-invasive Temperature Moniterring -- 36.Development of Heating Device -- 37. Epilogue.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 444 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.99/40632; Cancer -- Thermotherapy; Heat -- Physiological effect; Cancer -- Thermotherapy; Heat -- Physiological effect; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Radiotherapy; Oncology; Neoplasms -- therapy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811007194; 9811007195; 9811007179; 9789811007170
• Related ISBNs: 9789811007170
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 17, 2016).
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