| hyperthermia therapy | definition: experimental treatment in which high temperature is intentionally induced by radiation (heat waves, infra-red), ultrasound, or drugs, either in one place or in the entire body. The heat is used to kill cancer cells or make them more sensitive to chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy. (en) term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 9 context (x): i_hythth.txt origination date: 27/05/2002 |
| heat treatment | definition: see hyperthermia therapy. (en) cross-reference: synonym: HYPERTHERMIA-THERAPY term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 9 context (x): i_heatre.txt origination date: 27/05/2002 |
| hyperthermia | definition: Ref. cruz. con def. de hypertehermia therapy (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: synonym context (x): i_hyther.txt origination date: 27/05/2002 |
| terapia hipertérmica | note: comprobar (es) term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular definition: tratamiento experimental en el que se eleva la temperatura corporal mediante radiación, ultrasonidos o fármacos, bien en una zona o en le cuerpo entero. El calor destruye las células cancerosas o las hace más vulnerables a la quimioterapia y/o radioterapia. (es) reliability code: 5 context (x): e_tehite.txt origination date: 21/05/2002 |
| hipertermia | definition: Ref. cruz. con def. de terapia hipertérmica (es) gender: feminine number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: synonym context (x): e_hipter.txt origination date: 21/05/2002 |