Cancer Nanotechnology: Principles and Applications in Radiation Oncology

ISBN-13: 9780367576561 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 284 str.

Sang Hyun Cho; Sunil Krishnan

Opis

This comprehensive volume demonstrates how the unique physicochemical properties of nanoparticles lead to novel strategies for cancer treatment and detection. After an introduction to the first principles of radiation physics and radiation biology, the book discusses fabrication of nanoparticles, safety of nanoparticles, and the quantification o

Spis treści

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.

O autorze

Sang Hyun Cho, Sunil Krishnan