Mayo Clinic testing Israeli magnetic-heating technology as cancer treatment

Mayo Clinic testing Israeli magnetic-heating technology as cancer treatment

Anyone who has used an induction cooktop to boil noodles is halfway to understanding Mayo Clinic’s new experimental approach to killing cancer cells.

Mayo Clinic becomes first in U.S. to use magnetic nanoparticle hyperthermia for cancer

ROCHESTER — Mayo Clinic has added a magnetic nanoparticle-mediated hyperthermia machine to its cancer treatment lineup in Rochester, becoming the first in the U.S. to install that technology. The machine will be used in research that measures the treatment's effectiveness and safety, per a Tuesday, Feb. 17, news release. "The hyperthermia technology we've installed is still investigational but may enable us to harness heat in a novel way for adv…

Groundbreaking hyperthermia machine installed at Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic says this innovative technology aims to use heat to target and kill cancer cells, potentially offering new treatment options for patients.

Mayo Clinic Installs First Magnetic Nanoparticle Hyperthermia System for Cancer Research in the US

Mayo Clinic collaborated with New Phase Ltd. to install the first magnetic nanoparticle-mediated hyperthermia machine for cancer research in the U.S. Hyperthermia is a procedure that uses heat to damage and kill cancer cells. The investigational machine will support research evaluating the safety, feasibility and potential effectiveness of this approach in cancer treatment.