Ultrasound-enhanced delivery of therapeutic agents to tumours using submicron cavitation nuclei

Cancer therapy is severely hampered by the poor delivery of agents out of the blood vessels and into tumours. This is due to the irregular vasculature, high interstitial pressure and dense extracellular matrix associated with tumour tissue. As a consequence, high doses of agents must be administered...

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Main Author: Myers, Rachel
Other Authors: Coussios, Constantin ; Carlisle, Robert
Published: University of Oxford 2016
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.728777