Abstract Hyperthermia is the fifth therapeutic means following surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and biotherapy. It is an important adjunctive therapy method which has less complications or side effects and it is called green therapy. In recent years, there is increasing concern to hyperthermia. More and more hospitals have obtained hyperthermia machines and acquired good treatment Results in China. In order to standardize the clinical application of hyperthermia, we specially make regarding chinese malignant tumor thermotherapy guidelines, including indication, contraindication, operation method and cautions of superficial hyperthermia, deep-heated hyperthermia, whole body hyperthermia and body cavity perfusion hyperthermia and evaluation criteria of hyperthermia and follow-up so as to provide a guiding opinion about clinical heat treatment.
Corresponding Authors:
Xiao Shaowen,Department of Radiation Oncology,Cancer Hospital of Peking University,Beijing 100142,China;Email:docxsw11@163.com
Cite this article:
Sino Japan Science and Technology Association,Chinese Medical Association Radiotherapy Branch Thermotherapy Specialized Committee. Chinese application guide of clinical application of tumor hyperthermia (2017.V1.1)[J]. Chinese Journal of Radiation Oncology, 2017, 26(4): 369-375.
Sino Japan Science and Technology Association,Chinese Medical Association Radiotherapy Branch Thermotherapy Specialized Committee. Chinese application guide of clinical application of tumor hyperthermia (2017.V1.1)[J]. Chinese Journal of Radiation Oncology, 2017, 26(4): 369-375.