5-Aminolevulinic Acid Triggered by Ultrasound Halts Tumor Proliferation in a Syngeneic Model of Breast Cancer

• Main Authors: Federica Foglietta (Author), Giulia Gola (Author), Elena Biasibetti (Author), Maria Teresa Capucchio (Author), Iside Bruni (Author), Andrea Francovich (Author), Gianni Durando (Author), Loredana Serpe (Author), Roberto Canaparo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sonodynamic therapy is a bimodal therapeutic approach in which a chemical compound and ultrasound (US) synergistically act to elicit oxidative damage, triggering cancer cell death. Despite encouraging results, mainly for anticancer treatment, sonodynamics is still far from having a clinical applicat...