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Showing posts with label oncology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oncology. Show all posts

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Electric fields and low temperatures for the treatment of cancer

Motivation 

Cancer is the 2nd most leading cause of death in the United States. This is one of the many reasons it is paramount to pursue focal tissue ablation techniques. Current techniques include radiofrequency ablation, HIFU, radiation/brachytherapy, chemotherapy as well as countless others.