WO2004026098A3 - Method for administering thermotherapy to prevent the growth of tumors - Google Patents
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Priority Applications (5)
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AU2003267203A AU2003267203A1 (en) | 2002-09-20 | 2003-09-16 | Method for administering thermotherapy to prevent the growth of tumors |
JP2004537804A JP4559860B2 (en) | 2002-09-20 | 2003-09-16 | A system to prevent tumor growth by performing hyperthermia |
EP03749674A EP1555955A4 (en) | 2002-09-20 | 2003-09-16 | Method for administering thermotherapy to prevent the growth of tumors |
MXPA05003015A MXPA05003015A (en) | 2002-09-20 | 2003-09-16 | Method for administering thermotherapy to prevent the growth of tumors. |
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