Targeted chemotherapy delivery with ultrasound

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 265-268

  Shortencarier, Michaelann ^a   Dayton, Paul ^a   Ferrara, Katherine ^a   Matsunaga, Terry ^b   LaBell, Rachel ^b   Schumann, Patricia ^b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b ImaRx Therapeutics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustically active lipospheres; Drug delivery; Radiation force

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DRUG PRODUCTS; LIPIDS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; OPTIMIZATION; ULTRASONICS;

ACOUSTICALLY ACTIVE LIPOSPHERES; DRUG DELIVERY; HYDROPHOBIC DRUGS; RADIATION FORCE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

CHEMOTHERAPY;

EID: 33847112376     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2005.1602846     Document Type: Conference Paper

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