BSD Medical Hyperthermia Reports Initiation Of Clinical Study Using Hyperthermia And Proton Therapy To Treat Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma

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SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BSD Medical Corporation (NASDAQ:BSDM) (Company or BSD) (www.BSDMedical.com), a leading provider of medical systems that utilize heat therapy to treat cancer, today reported initiation of a Phase I/II study (HYPROSAR) using hyperthermia, delivered using either the BSD-2000 Hyperthermia System (BSD-2000) or the BSD-500 Hyperthermia System (BSD-500), combined with proton radiotherapy to treat patients with unresectable soft tissue sarcoma. The clinical study has been designed in joint cooperation with Kantonsspital Aarau, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Uniklinik Balgrist, Zurich, and University Hospital, Zurich. The Phase I/II study will include 28 adult patients with primary and unresectable soft tissue sarcomas of extremities and trunk (excluding abdominal tumors). The trial has been registered at ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01904565) and is open for patient enrollment.

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