Biologically Targeted Magnetic Hyperthermia: Potential and Limitations

• Main Authors: David Chang (Author), May Lim (Author), Jeroen A. C. M. Goos (Author), Ruirui Qiao (Author), Yun Yee Ng (Author), Friederike M. Mansfeld (Author), Michael Jackson (Author), Thomas P. Davis (Author), Maria Kavallaris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hyperthermia, the mild elevation of temperature to 40-43°C, can induce cancer cell death and enhance the effects of radiotherapy and chemotherapy. However, achievement of its full potential as a clinically relevant treatment modality has been restricted by its inability to effectively and preferenti...