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Prospective Applications of Microwaves in Medicine

The result's identifiers

  • Result code in IS VaVaI

    <a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F68407700%3A21230%2F11%3A00184804" target="_blank" >RIV/68407700:21230/11:00184804 - isvavai.cz</a>

  • Result on the web

    <a href="http://www.intechweb.org/" target="_blank" >http://www.intechweb.org/</a>

  • DOI - Digital Object Identifier

Alternative languages

  • Result language

    angličtina

  • Original language name

    Prospective Applications of Microwaves in Medicine

  • Original language description

    Research of interactions between Electromagnetic (EM) Field and biological systems is of growing interests elsewhere. In this area of research very important activity are studies of prospective medical applications of microwaves (i.e. a possibility to use microwave energy and/or microwave technique and technology for treatment purposes) are a quite new and a very rapidly developing field. Microwave thermotherapy is being used in medicine for the cancer treatment and for some other diseases since early eighties. Most common methods used for treatment of cancer are radiotherapy and chemotherapy. These therapeutic methods have many undesirable effects, such as usage of ionizing radiation. Another method used for treatment of cancer is hyperthermia.

  • Czech name

  • Czech description

Classification

  • Type

    C - Chapter in a specialist book

  • CEP classification

    JA - Electronics and optoelectronics

  • OECD FORD branch

Result continuities

  • Project

    Result was created during the realization of more than one project. More information in the Projects tab.

  • Continuities

    S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Others

  • Publication year

    2011

  • Confidentiality

    S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Data specific for result type

  • Book/collection name

    ADVANCES IN CANCER THERAPY

  • ISBN

    978-953-307-703-1

  • Number of pages of the result

    26

  • Pages from-to

    507-532

  • Number of pages of the book

    568

  • Publisher name

    InTech

  • Place of publication

    Rijeka

  • UT code for WoS chapter