Strategies for Overcoming Shortcomings of Thermal Ablations: A Comprehensive Study of Nanoparticle Transport During Photothermal Chemotherapy Treatments, and High Frequency Irreversible Electroporation

Cancer continues to be a leading cause of death worldwide despite the increasing research advances into novel treatments. Thermal ablation of tumors is a relatively established method for the destruction of many tumor types, despite inherent shortcomings including incomplete tumor treatment and non-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dewitt, Matthew Ryan
Other Authors: Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/80302