The Application of Heat in Oncology: Principles and Practice
The Application of Heat in Oncology: Principles and Practice
English | 2024 | ISBN: 1119799597 | 540 Pages | PDF, EPUB (True) | 56 MB
English | 2024 | ISBN: 1119799597 | 540 Pages | PDF, EPUB (True) | 56 MB
Heat is an indispensable resource in the destruction of cancerous tumors to potentially treat cancers. There are also real challenges, however, involved in the total destruction of tumors without destroying healthy tissue surrounding the tumor in the process. A detailed understanding of the propagation of thermal energy, induced heating, and tissue responses to heat is required to safely and successfully apply heat-based technologies in clinical oncology.