Ultrasound (US)‐triggered sonodynamic therapy (SDT), as a promising noninvasive
therapeutic modality, has received ever‐increasing attention in recent years. Its specialized …

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 …

Coating the surface of nanoparticles with polyethylene glycol (PEG), or “PEGylation”, is a
commonly used approach for improving the efficiency of drug and gene delivery to target …

Introduction The targeted delivery of anticancer agents to tumor is a major challenge
because most of the drugs show off-target effect resulting in nonspecific cell death …

In a report from 2008, The International Agency for Research on Cancer predicted a tripled
cancer incidence from 1975, projecting a possible 13-17 million cancer deaths worldwide by …

Traditionally, surgery has been the only cure for many solid tumours. Technological
advances have catalysed a shift from open surgery towards less invasive techniques …

Histotripsy is a focused ultrasound therapy for non-invasive tissue ablation. Unlike thermally
ablative forms of therapeutic ultrasound, histotripsy relies on the mechanical action of …

Therapeutic applications of ultrasound predate its use in imaging. A range of biological
effects can be induced by ultrasound, depending on the exposure levels used. At low levels …

Ultrasound technology is widely applied in the flotation process. From the perspective of the
theory of ultrasound, this article explains the effects and applications of ultrasound in the …

High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), is a promising, non-invasive modality for treatment
of tumours in conjunction with magnetic resonance imaging or diagnostic ultrasound …