Conference Paper

“Quo Vadis” Oncologic Hyperthermia?

Figure 6

The focused local heating situation. (a) The local energy absorption impoverishes the ATP of the tumor, and it is destroyed. (b) The pumped energy has time to be distributed and heats up the surroundings. (c) The heated tissues deliver more glucose to supply the tumor and increase the risk of dissemination by increased blood flow.
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