High-intensity focused ultrasound: a review of mechanisms and clinical applications
Abstract High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) is an emerging and increasingly useful
modality in the treatment of cancer and other diseases. Although traditional use of …
modality in the treatment of cancer and other diseases. Although traditional use of …
Local hyperthermia combined with radiotherapy and-/or chemotherapy: Recent advances and promises for the future
Hyperthermia, one of the oldest forms of cancer treatment involves selective heating of tumor
tissues to temperatures ranging between 39 and 45° C. Recent developments based on the …
tissues to temperatures ranging between 39 and 45° C. Recent developments based on the …
[HTML][HTML] Hyperthermia and smart drug delivery systems for solid tumor therapy
ALB Seynhaeve, M Amin, D Haemmerich… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chemotherapy is a cornerstone of cancer therapy. Irrespective of the administered drug, it is
crucial that adequate drug amounts reach all cancer cells. To achieve this, drugs first need …
crucial that adequate drug amounts reach all cancer cells. To achieve this, drugs first need …
Pharmacological and physical vessel modulation strategies to improve EPR-mediated drug targeting to tumors
The performance of nanomedicine formulations depends on the Enhanced Permeability and
Retention (EPR) effect. Prototypic nanomedicine-based drug delivery systems, such as …
Retention (EPR) effect. Prototypic nanomedicine-based drug delivery systems, such as …
Safety and feasibility of ultrasound-triggered targeted drug delivery of doxorubicin from thermosensitive liposomes in liver tumours (TARDOX): a single-centre, open …
Background Previous preclinical research has shown that extracorporeal devices can be
used to enhance the delivery and distribution of systemically administered anticancer drugs …
used to enhance the delivery and distribution of systemically administered anticancer drugs …
[HTML][HTML] Recent technological advancements in radiofrequency-andmicrowave-mediated hyperthermia for enhancing drug delivery
Hyperthermia therapy is a potent enhancer of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. In particular,
microwave (MW) and radiofrequency (RF) hyperthermia devices provide a variety of heating …
microwave (MW) and radiofrequency (RF) hyperthermia devices provide a variety of heating …
Image-guided ultrasound phased arrays are a disruptive technology for non-invasive therapy
Focused ultrasound offers a non-invasive way of depositing acoustic energy deep into the
body, which can be harnessed for a broad spectrum of therapeutic purposes, including …
body, which can be harnessed for a broad spectrum of therapeutic purposes, including …
Challenges and pitfalls in the development of liposomal delivery systems for cancer therapy
Despite considerable advances in the application of liposomal drug delivery systems in
cancer treatment, the clinical application of liposomal formulations has been limited by many …
cancer treatment, the clinical application of liposomal formulations has been limited by many …
Multifunctional nanostructured drug delivery carriers for cancer therapy: Multimodal imaging and ultrasound-induced drug release
MV Novoselova, SV German, TO Abakumova… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of multimodal systems for therapy and diagnosis of neoplastic
diseases is an unmet need in oncology. The possibility of simultaneous diagnostics …
diseases is an unmet need in oncology. The possibility of simultaneous diagnostics …
Recent advances in ultrasound-triggered drug delivery through lipid-based nanomaterials
A Ahmadi, S Hosseini-Nami, Z Abed, J Beik… - Drug Discovery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•The side effects on healthy tissue are of drawbacks of cancer chemotherapy.•
Nanocarriers to transport of chemotherapeutics into the tumor are an ideal scenario.• …
Nanocarriers to transport of chemotherapeutics into the tumor are an ideal scenario.• …