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Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: How Local Regional Hyperthermia is Transforming Healthcare


Published on 2024-12-13 13:02:25 - Sports Illustrated
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  • Dr. Tom Incledon, a leader in cutting-edge medical innovation and research, has introduced groundbreaking technology that could transform how we approach diseas

The article from SI.com discusses the innovative cancer treatment known as Local-Regional Hyperthermia (LRHT), which is transforming healthcare by enhancing the effectiveness of traditional cancer therapies like chemotherapy and radiation. LRHT involves heating specific areas of the body to temperatures between 107-113°F, which makes cancer cells more susceptible to damage from other treatments while potentially sparing healthy cells. This method not only increases the efficacy of these treatments but also reduces side effects, improving patient quality of life. The article highlights how LRHT is being integrated into treatment protocols at facilities like the Hyperthermia Cancer Institute, where it's used in conjunction with other therapies to target various cancers, including those resistant to conventional treatments. The piece also touches on the growing acceptance of hyperthermia in the medical community, supported by research and clinical trials, and its potential to offer new hope for patients with limited options.

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