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Title:

Cancer nanotechnology : principles and applications in radiation oncology / edited by Sang Hyun Cho, Sunil Krishnan.

Publisher:

CRC Press,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

xviii, 254 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Nanomedicine.
Cancer--Radiotherapy.
Nanostructures--therapeutic use.
Neoplasms--radiotherapy.
Nanostructures--diagnostic use.
Nanotechnology--methods.
Neoplasms--diagnosis.
Neoplasms--therapy.

Other Authors:

Cho, Sang Hyun.
Krishnan, Sunil.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Basic principles of radiation therapy of cancers / Laurence Court and Radhe Mohan -- Biological principles of radiosensitization / Vikas Bhardwaj ... [et al.] -- Principles and applications of hyperthermia combined with radiation / Mark Hurwitz -- Synthesis and surface modification of nanomaterials for tumor targeting / Glenn Goodrich -- Safety concerns for nanomaterials in nanomedicinal applications / Qingxin Mu ... [et al.] -- Imaging with nanoparticles / Amit Joshi -- Optical microscopy of plasmonic nanoparticles / Varun P. Pattani and James Tunnell -- X-ray fluorescence computed tomography imaging of nanoparticles / Bernard L. Jones and Sang Hyun Cho -- Gold nanoparticle-mediated radiosensitization / Devika B. Chithrani -- Quantification of gold nanoparticle-mediated radiation dose enhancement / Sang Hyun Cho and Bernard L. Jones -- Semiconductor nanomaterials for radiotherapy / Ke Sheng -- Radioactive gold nanoparticle for tumor therapy / Raghuraman Kannan, Kattesh V. Katti, and Cathy Cutler -- Nanoparticles for the selective radioprotection of normal tissues / Jacob M. Berlin and Kathy A. Mason -- Gold nanoparticle-mediated hyperthermia in cancer therapy / Dev K. Chatterjee and Sunil Krishnan -- Magnetic resonance thermometry imaging for gold nanoparticle-mediated thermal therapy / R. Jason Stafford and John D. Hazle -- Modeling of plasmonic heat generation from gold nanoparticles / Francisco Reynoso and Sang Hyun Cho -- Carbon nanotubes for thermal therapy / Ravi N. Singh ... [et al.] -- Regulatory issues for clinical translations / J. Donald Payne -- Clinical translations of nanotechnology : present and future outlook / Dev K. Chatterjee, Sang Hyun Cho, and Sunil Krishnan.

Series:

Imaging in medical diagnosis and therapy

ISBN:

1439878757 (alk. paper)
9781439878750 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)712124184

LCCN:

2012025201

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)