Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2012; 18(7): 646-653
Published online Feb 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i7.646
Figure 1
Figure 1 Effect of thermochemotherapy on human colon carcinoma Lovo cells. Cells were treated with oxaliplatin (12.5 μg/mL and 50 μg/mL) at different temperatures (37  °C, 39  °C, 41  °C, 43  °C or 45  °C) for 1 h and then cultured under normal conditions for 24 h. The cells were observed under inverted phase contrast microscope (Olympus, Japan) after completion of thermal therapy or thermochemotherapy.