A computational model of drug delivery through microcirculation to compare different tumor treatments

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1347-1371

  Cattaneo, L ^a   Zunino, P ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood perfusion; Drug delivery; Mass transport; Microvascular environment

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; CAPILLARITY; COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DRUG DELIVERY; DRUG DOSAGE; MASS TRANSFER; MICROCIRCULATION; NANOPARTICLES; TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; TUMORS;

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; BLOOD PERFUSION; COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH; COMPUTATIONAL FRAMEWORK; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; MICROVASCULAR; SURVIVING FRACTIONS; TREATMENT PERFORMANCE;

CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DRUG CARRIER; NANOPARTICLE; OXYGEN; TIRAPAZAMINE; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAPILLARY; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROCIRCULATION; NEOPLASMS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEAR STRENGTH;

ALGORITHMS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CAPILLARIES; DRUG CARRIERS; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NANOPARTICLES; NEOPLASMS; OXYGEN; SHEAR STRENGTH; TRIAZINES;

EID: 84911808011     PISSN: 20407939     EISSN: 20407947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cnm.2661     Document Type: Article

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