Tumor-Treating Fields Therapy for Pediatric Brain Tumors

• Autores principales: Atsushi Makimoto (Autor), Ryo Nishikawa (Autor), Keita Terashima (Autor), Jun Kurihara (Autor), Hiroyuki Fujisaki (Autor), Satoshi Ihara (Autor), Yoshihiko Morikawa (Autor), Yuki Yuza (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: MDPI AG, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Tumor-treating fields (TTFields) are alternating electric fields applied continuously to the brain by attaching two-pair arrays on the scalp. Although TTFields therapy has demonstrated efficacy against supratentorial glioblastoma (GBM) in adults, its safety and efficacy in children have not been con...