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C213966Level 7

Venovenous Whole Body Hyperthermia

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** A type of hyperthermia treatment that utilizes extracorporeal blood heat exchange devices to increase core body temperature to target and destroy heat-sensitive cancerous cells.

**Synonyms:** - HEATT - Hyperthermic Extracorporeal Applied Tumor Therapy

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