Title :
Microwave Thermotherapy of Recurrent Chest-Wall Carcinoma
Author :
Friedenthal, E. ; Mendecki, J. ; Botstein, C. ; Sterzer, F. ; Paglione, R.
fDate :
May 31 1983-June 3 1983
Abstract :
During the past four years, 42 patients with chest-wall recurrence of breast carcinoma were treated with microwave thermotherapy and ionizing radiation. Complete or subtotal tumor regression and healing of lesions was achieved in about 70% of the patients.
Keywords :
Applicators; Biomedical applications of radiation; Breast cancer; Breast neoplasms; Electromagnetic heating; Ionizing radiation; Lesions; Medical treatment; Microwave technology; Surgery;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1983 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1983.1130856
