Heating technology for malignant tumors: A review
The therapeutic application of heat is very effective in cancer treatment. Both hyperthermia,
ie, heating to 39–45° C to induce sensitization to radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and …
ie, heating to 39–45° C to induce sensitization to radiotherapy and chemotherapy, and …
[HTML][HTML] Cytoreduction for colorectal metastases: liver, lung, peritoneum, lymph nodes, bone, brain. When does it palliate, prolong survival, and potentially cure?
Colorectal cancer commonly metastasizes. The liver is the most frequent site of metastases
and dominates the length of survival for this disease. As surgical and systemic therapies …
and dominates the length of survival for this disease. As surgical and systemic therapies …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms and clinical management of cancer bone metastasis
M Wang, F Xia, Y Wei, X Wei - Bone research, 2020 - nature.com
As one of the most common metastatic sites of malignancies, bone has a unique
microenvironment that allows metastatic tumor cells to grow and flourish. The fenestrated …
microenvironment that allows metastatic tumor cells to grow and flourish. The fenestrated …
[HTML][HTML] High intensity focused ultrasound: The fundamentals, clinical applications and research trends
Diagnostic ultrasound has been clinically used for decades. More recently, high intensity
focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been developed for therapeutic use as a non-invasive …
focused ultrasound (HIFU) has been developed for therapeutic use as a non-invasive …
[HTML][HTML] Current overview of treatment for metastatic bone disease
S Tsukamoto, A Kido, Y Tanaka, G Facchini, G Peta… - Current …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The number of patients with bone metastasis increases as medical management and
surgery improve the overall survival of patients with cancer. Bone metastasis can cause …
surgery improve the overall survival of patients with cancer. Bone metastasis can cause …
Emerging HIFU applications in cancer therapy
High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), is a promising, non-invasive modality for treatment
of tumours in conjunction with magnetic resonance imaging or diagnostic ultrasound …
of tumours in conjunction with magnetic resonance imaging or diagnostic ultrasound …
Transcranial MRI-guided focused ultrasound: a review of the technologic and neurologic applications
P Ghanouni, KB Pauly, WJ Elias… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. This article reviews the physical principles of MRI-guided focused ultra-sound
and discusses current and potential applications of this exciting technology. CONCLUSION …
and discusses current and potential applications of this exciting technology. CONCLUSION …
Ultrasound hyperthermia technology for radiosensitization
L Zhu, MB Altman, A Laszlo, W Straube, I Zoberi… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hyperthermia therapy (HT) raises tissue temperature to 40–45° C for up to 60 min.
Hyperthermia is one of the most potent sensitizers of radiation therapy (RT). Ultrasound …
Hyperthermia is one of the most potent sensitizers of radiation therapy (RT). Ultrasound …
[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU): technical background and overview of current clinical applications (part 1)
F Siedek, SY Yeo, E Heijman… - RöFo-Fortschritte auf …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Background Extracorporeal high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a promising method
for the noninvasive thermal ablation of benign and malignant tissue. Current HIFU …
for the noninvasive thermal ablation of benign and malignant tissue. Current HIFU …
HIFU tissue ablation: concept and devices
G Ter Haar - Therapeutic ultrasound, 2016 - Springer
High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is rapidly gaining clinical acceptance as a
technique capable of providing non-invasive heating and ablation for a wide range of …
technique capable of providing non-invasive heating and ablation for a wide range of …