Section 1: Introduction and Theoretical Foundations 1. History, development and application of electromagnetic fields in medicine 2. Biophysical principles of electromagnetic field interactions with biological tissues 3. Computational methods for the modeling of electromagnetic fields in biological tissues 3a. Low frequency, electrical spectrum (pulsed electric fields, TTF, RF) 3b. High frequency, electromagnetic spectrum (MW) 4. Thermal effects of electromagnetic fields 5. Tissue property determinants of electromagnetic therapies
Section 2: Pulsed Electric Fields 6. Introduction to PEF therapy and its applications 7. Working principles of PEF therapy 8. Instrumentation for PEF therapy 9. In vitro and in vivo testing of PEF therapy 10. Clinical application of PEF: Oncology 11. Clinical application of PEF: Other
Section 3: Radiofrequency Energy 12. Introduction to RF energy and its applications 13. Working principles of RF therapy 14. Instrumentation for RF therapy 15. In vitro and in vivo testing of RF therapy 16. Clinical application of PEF: Oncology 17. Clinical application of PEF: Other
Section 3: Tumor Treating Fields 18. Introduction to TTF and its applications 19. Working principles of TTF therapy 20. Instrumentation for TTF therapy 21. In vitro and in vivo testing of TTF therapy 22. Clinical application of TTF: Oncology
Section 4: Microwave Energy 23. Introduction to MW energy and its applications 24. Working principles of MW therapy 25. Instrumentation for MW therapy 26. In vitro and in vivo testing of MW therapy 27. Clinical application of MW: Oncology 28. Clinical application of MW: Other
Section 6: Development and Translation 34. Regulatory and approvals 35. Preclinical testing 36. Clinical trials and design 37 IP protection 38. Case study 1 39. Case study 2