Cancer therapy using non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma with ultra-high electron density

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Tanaka, Hiromasa ^a,b   Mizuno, Masaaki ^b   Toyokuni, Shinya ^b   Maruyama, Shoichi ^b   Kodera, Yasuhiro ^b   Terasaki, Hiroko ^b   Adachi, Tetsuo ^c   Kato, Masashi ^b   Kikkawa, Fumitaka ^b   Hori, Masaru ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c GIFU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; ELECTRON DENSITY MEASUREMENT; FREE RADICALS; ONCOLOGY; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS; ANTITUMOR EFFECT; ATMOSPHERIC PLASMAS; CANCER CELL LINES; CLINICAL APPLICATION; HIGH-ELECTRON-DENSITY; NON-THERMAL ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; PLASMA MEDICINES;

DISEASES;

EID: 84945252809     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: 10897674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4933402     Document Type: Article

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