BookSatoshi Kokura, Toshikazu Yoshikawa, Takeo Ohnishi, editors.
Contents:
Part I. Basic Science in Cultured Cells
1. Introduction
2.Induction of oxidative stress by hyperthermia and enhancement of hyperthermia-induced apoptosis by oxidative stress modification
3.Molecular Damage: Hyperthermia Alone
4.Roles of HSF1 and Heat Shock Proteins in Cancer
5.Cellular Responses in Signal Transduction Pathways Induced by Hyperthermia
6.Cell cycle responses to hyperthermia
7.Thermo-tolerance
8.Enhancement of Hyperthermia on Radio-sensitivity
9.Inhibition of DNA repair system activity
10. Enhancement of Hyperthermia on Anti-tumor Drug Sensitivity
11. Inhibition of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) by hyperthermia
Part II. Basic Science in Whole Body
12.Potentiating Immune System by Hyperthermia
13. Magnetic Nanoparticle-Mediated Hyperthermia and Induction of Anti-Tumor Immune Responses
14. Tumor Microenvironment and Hyperthermia Part III. Clinical Science in Cancer Patients.
15. Hyperthermia Alone
16.Combination by Hyperthermia and Radiation (and Chemotherapy): Oral and Maxillofacial Cancer
17.Combination by Hyperthermia and Radiation (and Chemotherapy): Lung Cancer
18.Efficacy of hyperthermia in combination with radiation therapy for breast cancer
19.Combination by Hyperthermia and Radiation: Esophageal Cancer
20.Combination by Hyperthermia and Radiation (and Chemotherapy): Gynecology Cancer
21.Combination by Hyperthermia and Radiation and Chemotherapy: Soft Tissue Sarcoma
22.Combination by Hyperthermia and Chemotherapy: Lung Cancer
23. Combination by Hyperthermia and Chemotherapy: Breast Cancer
24.Combination by Hyperthermia and Chemotherapy: Esophageal Cancer
25.Combination by Hyperthermia and Chemotherapy: Liver Cancer
26.Hyperthermia Combined with Chemotherapy: Pancreatic Cancer
27.Effect of hyperthermia in combination with chemotherapy and radiation therapy for treatment of urological cancer (prostate cancer and urothelial cancer)
28.Combination by Hyperthermia and Surgery
29.Combining Hyperthermia and Immunotherapy: NK Therapy and Hyperthermia
30.Combination by Hyperthermia and Immunotherapy: DC Therapy and Hyperthermia
31.Effects of fever-range hyperthermia on T cell-mediated immunity: possible combination of hyperthermia and T cell-based cancer immunotherapy
32.Combination of Hyperthermia and Immunotherapy: Hyperthermia and Naive T-cell Therapy
33.HIPEC for Peritoneal Dissemination
34.A new comprehensive treatment for peritoneal metastases using cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion
35.Non-invasive Temperature Moniterring
36.Development of Heating Device
37. Epilogue.