Friday, March 14, 2014

Cancer Intervention Treatments using heat, cold, radio frequencies and ultrasound

Cancerresearch.org list five cancer intervention techniques that use different techniques other than surgery, chemotherapy or radiation to get rid of the cancer. 

RFA- Radio Frequency Ablation - Heat from radiofrequencies are used to kill cancer cells

Laser treatments - Focused lasers are use to heat and kill cancer cells

HiFU -  High Frequency Focused Ultrasound - High frequency sound waves are focused on cancer cells causing some of them to die.

PDT - Photo Dynamic Therapy - Treatment for melanoma

Cryotherapy.  Freeze cancer cells to kill them.

 

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