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Hyperthermia in Bladder Cancer

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Carcinoma of the Bladder

Part of the book series: Medical Radiology ((Med Radiol Radiat Oncol))

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Abstract

Hyperthermia is the application of heat to attain elevated tumor temperatures of 41°–46°C. It has been used most frequently in cancer therapy as an adjuvant to radiotherapy or chemotherapy and only sporadically as a monotherapy.

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  1. Department of Urology, UZ Gasthuisberg, University Hospitals of Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000, Leuven, Belgium

    H Goethuys MD (Senior Resident) & L. Baert MD (Professor and Chairman, Clinical Professor)

  2. Department of Urology and Radiation Oncology, University of Southern California, USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90033, USA

    L. Baert MD (Professor and Chairman, Clinical Professor)

  3. Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Southern California, USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90033, USA

    Z. Petrovich MD, FACR (Professor and Chairman)

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  1. Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Southern California, USC/Norris Cancer Center, 1441 Eastlake Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90033, USA

    Zbigniew Petrovich MD, FACR (Professor and Chairman) (Professor and Chairman)

  2. Department of Urology, UZ Gasthuisberg, University of Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000, Leuven, Belgium

    Luc Baert MD, PhD (Professor and Chairman) (Professor and Chairman)

  3. Department of Radiation Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, Allegheny University Hospitals, Center City, Mail Stop 200, Broad & Vine Sts., Philadelphia, PA, 19102-1192, USA

    Luther W. Brady MD (Professor) (Professor)

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Goethuys, H., Baert, L., Petrovich, Z. (1998). Hyperthermia in Bladder Cancer. In: Petrovich, Z., Baert, L., Brady, L.W. (eds) Carcinoma of the Bladder. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-60258-0_27

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