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Bill Doyle: Tratando o cancro com campos elétricos

Filmed Oct 2011 • Posted Jan 2012TEDMED 2011
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Cirurgia, quimioterapia e radiação são os métodos mais conhecidos para o tratamento do cancro. Na TEDMED, Bill Doyle apresenta uma nova abordagem, chamada Campos de Tratamento de Tumores, que usa campos elétricos para interromper a divisão celular cancerosa. Ainda no seu início -- e aprovado apenas para certos tipos de cancro -- o tratamento vem com um grande benefício: qualidade de vida.

With his company Novocure, Bill Doyle works to bring breakthrough medical technologies to doctors and patients. Full bio »

Translated into Portuguese by Ilona Bastos
Reviewed by Miguel Cabral de Pinho
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