Development of a Cancer Treatment with the Concomitant Use of Low-Intensity Ultrasound: Entering the Age of Simultaneous Diagnosis and Treatment

Development of a Cancer Treatment with the Concomitant Use of Low-Intensity Ultrasound: Entering the Age of Simultaneous Diagnosis and Treatment

In recent years, studies using ultrasound energy for cancer treatment have advanced, thus revealing the enhancement of drug effects by employing low-intensity ultrasound. Furthermore, anti-angiogenesis against tumors is now attracting attention as a new cancer treatment. Therefore, we focused on the...

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Main Author: Makoto Emoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
tumor angiogenesis
color Doppler ultrasound
uterine sarcoma
ultrasound therapy
Sonoporation
anti-angiogenic therapy
VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor)
circulating endothelial cells
low-intensity ultrasound
metronomic chemotherapy
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/4/2/47

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