ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,238, issued on Sept. 15.

"Cancer treatment methods using thermotherapy and/or enhanced immunotherapy" was invented by Gholam A. Peyman (Sun City, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Cancer treatment methods using thermotherapy and/or enhanced immunotherapy are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the method comprising the steps of: (i) applying controlled thermal energy at 40-43deg C. for a first predetermined time period to damage and weaken tumor cells of a tumor in a patient; (ii) administering pulsed high intensity focused ultrasound (pHIFU) in a first ultrasound mode to the tumor cells in the patient so as to damage the tumor ...