1st Edition
Cancer Nanotechnology Principles and Applications in Radiation Oncology
284 Pages
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CRC Press
284 Pages
22 Color & 127 B/W Illustrations
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CRC Press
284 Pages
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CRC Press
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Rapid advances in nanotechnology have enabled the fabrication of nanoparticles from various materials with different shapes, sizes, and properties, and efforts are ongoing to exploit these materials for practical clinical applications. Nanotechnology is particularly relevant in the field of oncology, as the leaky and chaotic vasculature of tumors—a hallmark of unrestrained growth—results in the... Read more
Basic Principles of Radiation Oncology and Radiosensitization. Synthesis, Safety, and Imaging of Nanomaterials for Cancer Applications. Nanomaterials for Radiation Therapy. Nanomaterials for Hyperthermia and Thermal Therapy. Future Outlook.
Biography
Sang Hyun Cho, Sunil Krishnan
