The Antivascular Action of Physiotherapy Ultrasound on A Murine Tumor: Role of A Microbubble Contrast Agent

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1901-1910

  Wood, Andrew K W ^a   Bunte, Ralph M ^a   Cohen, Jennie D ^b   Tsai, Jeff H ^b   Lee, William M F ^b   Sehgal, Chandra M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antivascular; Cancer therapy; Microbubble contrast agent; Microvascular ultrasound imaging; Physiotherapy; Power Doppler; Tumor angiogenesis; Ultrasound bioeffects; Vascular disrupting agents

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; HISTOLOGY; PHYSICAL THERAPY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

CANCER THERAPY; MICROBUBBLE CONTRAST AGENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY ULTRASOUND; TUMOR ANGIOGENESIS; VASCULAR DISRUPTING AGENTS;

TUMORS;

FS 069; NITRIC OXIDE; PERFLUTREN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CANCER THERAPY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MELANOMA; MICROBUBBLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY INSONATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY ULTRASOUND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; MELANOMA, EXPERIMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICROBUBBLES; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 36849032182     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2007.06.013     Document Type: Article

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