Abstract:Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a frequent benign disease that often requires surgical intervention. Prostate cancer affects 250,000 men annually, with surgery and radiation therapy the common form of treatment. Numerous biological and clinical investigations have demonstrated that HT in the 41 -45 °C range can significantly enhance clinical responses to radiation therapy, and has potential for enhancing other therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and gene therapy. Furthermore, high temperature hypert… Show more
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