Conference Paper

Critical Analysis of Electromagnetic Hyperthermia Randomized Trials: Dubious Effect and Multiple Biases

Table 13

Comparison of distortion factors of SMAC and Issels et al. [23] samples.

Factor Issels et al. [23]SMAC [38]Distortion

STS of extremities44%58%14%
Surgery90%100%10%
RT63%47%−16%
Neoadjuvant ChT97%0%−97%
Adjuvant ChT58%100%42%

Total352%305%−47%