This article recently appeared in our local newspaper. The topic suggests that scientific findings indicate that zapping tumors with heat benefits some patients.
I remember reading a few years ago about an experimental treatment that women jokingly referred to as "Boobie Ja ." I don't recall any of the details such as amount of time or temperatures that were used.
I've wondered if laying on the heating pad would have any impact on cancer cells that may be nearby.
Here's the article:
www.democratherald.com/articles/2005/09/27/news/nation/nat07.txt