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Targeted heat therapy offers new standard treatment option for soft tissue sarcoma

ECCO 15 - ESMO 34

20 - 24 Sep 2009

Published: 22 Sep 2009

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Prof Rolf Issels - University of Munich, Germany

Prof Rolf Issels, University of Munich, Germany, speaking at ECCO 15 - ESMO 34 Conference in Berlin, 2009: Targeted heat therapy offers new standard treatment option for soft tissue sarcoma. (A type of treatment in which body tissue is exposed to high temperatures to damage and kill cancer cells or to make cancer cells more sensitive to the effects of radiation and certain anticancer drugs.)

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