Search Results - "Thermal Medicine(Japanese Journal of Hyperthermic Oncology)"

Clinical Appraisalof Hyperthermic Treatment Combined with Low Dose of Gemcitabine Hydrochlo Ride for the Unresectable Pancreas Cancer by MIYAZAKI, SATORU, IZUKURA, MASAAKI, NISHIZIMA, JUNICHI

“…Background : For the patients with unresectable pancreas cancer, improvement of quality of life (QOL) and prolongation of prognosis are most important…”
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HyperthermicCancerTherapyCombined with Inhibitors Targeted Against Heat-induced Signaling Factors by OHNISHI, KEN, YUKI, KAZUE, OHNISHI, TAKEO

“…In this review, we summarize the molecular mechanisms of chemical inhibitors and small interference RNAs (siRNAs) specifically targeted against signaling…”
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Challenge of Hyperthermia Combined with Chemotherapy or Chemo-radiotherapy for Unresectable Intrathoracic Malignant Tumors : A Preliminary Result by ISHIKAWA, HITOSHI, NAKAYAMA, YUKO, SAKURAI, HIDEYUKI, KITAMOTO, YOSHIZUMI, NONAKA, TETSUO, KIYOHARA, HIROKI, SHIOYA, MARIKO, WAKATSUKI, MASARU, KAWAMURA, HIDEMASA, HASEGAWA, MASATOSHI, NAKANO, TAKASHI

“…As prognosis after radiotherapy for patients with unresectable intrathoracic tumors is still extremely poor, such patients need intensive treatment. The aim of…”
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Interstitial Microwave Hyperthermia Using Coaxial-slot Antennas: Clinical Trials Based on Numerical Calculations of Heating Patterns by SAITO, KAZUYUKI, AOYAGI, YUTAKA, ITO, KOICHI, HORITA, HIROTOSHI

“…The interstitial microwave hyperthermia is a treatment applied to a localized tumor. In the treatment, some thin microwave antennas are inserted into the…”
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Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Guiding Thermal Therapies: A Brief Technical Review by KURODA, KAGAYAKI

“…For a number of reasons, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a unique tool for interventional use. It has a spatial resolution which is independent of the…”
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Endoscopic Local Ablation Therapy (ELAT) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma by BEPPU, TORU, ISHIKO, TAKATOSHI, MASUDA, TOSHIRO, HAYASHI, HIROMITSU, KOMORI, HIROYUKI, OKABE, HIROHISA, MIZUMOTO, TAKAO, SUGIYAMA, SHINICHI, DOI, KOICHI, TAKAMORI, HIROSHI, HIROTA, MASAHIKO, BABA, HIDEO

“…An endoscopic local ablation therapy (ELAT) was developed using microwave coagulation therapy and radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of hepatocellular…”
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Refinement of Circulating Liquid of Overlay Bolus in Hyperthermia Using an 8 MHz RF Capacitive Heating Device by TOMIMATSU, ATSUYUKI, IMADA, HAJIME, KOSAKA, KAZUHIDE, NOMOTO, SATOSHI, KUSANO, SUZUSHI, OSTAPENKO, VALENTINA V., TERASHIMA, HIROMI

“…Tap water has conventionally been used as the overlay bolus circulation liquid in hyperthermia using an 8MHz radiofrequency (RF) capacitive heating device. Tap…”
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Local Control of Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer by Radiotherapy Combined with High Power Hyperthermia Using an 8 MHz RF Capacitive Heating Device by IMADA, HAJIME, NOMOTO, SATOSHI, TOMIMATSU, ATSUYUKI, KOSAKA, KAZUHIDE, KUSANO, SUZUSHI, OSTAPENKO, VALENTINA V., TERASHIMA, HIROMI

“…We evaluated the effectiveness of radiotherapy combined with high-power hyperthermia with a radiofrequency output over 1500W for 13 patients with nonsmall cell…”
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Dual Functions of Heat Shock Proteins : Molecular Chaperones Inside of Cells and Danger Signals Outside of Cells by OHTSUKA, KENZO, KAWASHIMA, DAISUKE, ASAI, MIDORI

“…Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are induced by various environmental (physical, chemical and biological) stresses in virtually all organisms. Most HSPs are also…”
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The Past and Present Status of Clinical Hyperthermia in Japan : a Survey in 2004 using a Questionnaire by TANAKA, YOSHIAKI, IMADA, HAJIME, HIRAKI, YOSHIYUKI, ONO, SEIJI, MAEBAYASHI, TOSHIYA, SAITO, TOMOYA, SAITO, TSUTOMU

“…Clinical research in hyperthermic oncology began in 1978, when the research group chaired by Prof. T. Sugahara, supported by a grant from the Ministry of…”
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Involvement of Caspases 3, 8, and 9 Signaling Pathways in Hyperthermia Induced Apoptosis in HL-60 Cells by HAN, QING-SONG, YUMITA, NAGAHIKO, NISHIGAKI, RYUICHIRO

“…The mechanism of hyperthermia-induced apoptosis in HL-60 cells was investigated. HL-60 cells were heated at 43°C for 1 h and then incubated at 37°C for 4 h…”
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Treatment of Malignant Glioma in the Basal Ganglia with Hyperthermia and Radiotherapy by TAKAHASHI, HIDEAKI, YOSHIDA, SEIICHI, UZUKA, TAKEO, FUJII, YUKIHIKO

“…We staged the Malignant gliomas in the thalamus and basal ganglia seen at one institution over a 20-year period were staged, and the clinical features of…”
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Combination Therapy Combining Low Dose Cisplatin and Regional Hyperthermia for Treatment of Progressive Hormone Refractory Prostatic Carcinoma by UEDA, KOSUKE, AOKI, YOSHIZUMI, HACHIYA, YUDO

“…The aim of the work presented here was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a new regimen which combines weekly cisplatin-based chemotherapy and regional…”
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Clinical Results of Systemic Chemotherapy Combined with Regional Hyperthermia by OHGURI, TAKAYUKI, IMADA, HAJIME, NARISADA, HIROYUKI, KOROGI, YUKUNORI

“…Hyperthermia (HT) can be directly cytotoxic to cancer cells, and can also act as a radiation-sensitizer and chemo-sensitizer. Although the combination of HT…”
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Microwave Antennas for Thermal Therapy by ITO, KOICHI, SAITO, KAZUYUKI

“…Microwave energy is a heating source used for localized hyperthermia. Depending on the position and size of the target tumor, several types of antennas, which…”
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Mild Hyperthermia Modulates the Relative Frequency of Lymphocyte Cell Subpopulations : an Increase in a Cytolytic NK Cell Subset and a Decrease in a Regulatory T Cell Subset by TERUNUMA, HIROSHI, WADA, AYANO, DENG, XUEWEN, YASUMA, YOSHIHIDE, ONISHI, TETSURO, TOKI, ATSUSHI, ABE, HIROYUKI

“…Although mild hyperthermia (MHT) cannot directly kill tumor cells, an augmented immunological effect resulting from MHT has been reported to induce injury of…”
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A Case of Locally Advanced Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treated With Curative Resection after Thermoradiotherapy by KAZUMOTO, TOMOKO, KATO, SHINGO, SAKURA, MIZUYOSHI, WATANABE, YOSHIYA, MIZUNO, HIDEYUKI, TAKOODA, SHOUJI, NISHIJIMA, WATARU, ISHIHARA, AKIKO, IZUMO, TOSHIYUKI

“…Fifty four-year-old patient with unresectable hypopharyngeal cancer of T4N2cM0 was treated with accelerated hyperfractionated radiotherapy (1.5Gy twice a day)…”
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Internal Hyperthermia with Chain Electrode Under Laparoscopy by Saitoh, Yoshiaki, Ichide, Takafumi, Hori, Jun-ichi

“…Basic heating characteristics of a flexible and variable shape electrode were measured for a new internal hyperthermic therapy under laparoscopy. A metal chain…”
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Research Group in Japanese Society of Hyperthermic oncology (Chairman : M. Saito) Final Report by Saito, Masao, Kato, Hirokazu, Nikawe, Yoshio, Ito, Koichi, Kanai, Hiroshi, Kikuchi, Makoto, Koizumi, Katsushi, Kotsuka, Youji, Saitoh, Yoshiaki, Takayama, Naohiko, Tsutsumi, Shiro, Hiraoka, Masahiro, Maeta, Michio, Matsuki, Hidetoshi, Matsuda, Jin-ich, Mizushina, Shizuo, Yamaura, Itsuo, Yamashita, Takashi, Yamamoto, Itsuo, Kakehi, Masae, Tanaka, Yoshiaki, Terashima, Hiromi, Nishimura, Yasumasa

“…The development of better heating and temperature measuring equipment allows for better clinical results in the study of hyperthermia. In this report, large…”
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Non-invasive Temperature imaging using Proton Magnetic Resonance : Present Status and Future Prospect by Kuroda, Kagayaki

“…Non-invasive temperature imaging methods using proton MRI were reviewed with respect to the temperature-dependent parameters, thermal equilibrium magnetization…”
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