Michael Keidar, Dayun Yan

Cold Plasma Cancer Therapy (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) emerges as a possible new modality for cancer treatment. This book provides a comprehensive introduction into the fundamentals of the CAP and plasma devices used in plasma medicine. An analysis of the mechanisms of plasma interaction with cancer and normal cells, including a description of possible mechanisms of plasma selectivity, is included. Recent advances in the field, the primary challenges and future directions are also presented.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Morgan & Claypool Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781643274331
• Artikelnr.: 56823788

Autorenporträt

Michael Keidar is the A James Clark Professor of Engineering at George Washington University. His research concerns advanced spacecraft propulsion, plasma-based nanotechnology and plasma medicine. He has written more than 260 journal articles and is the author of the book Plasma Engineering: Applications from Aerospace to Bio and Nanotechnology.

Dayun Yan obtained his MS in mechanical engineering from Tsinghua University. He later obtained his PhD at the George Washington University, in 2016, under the supervision of Keidar.

Jonathan H Sherman is a neurosurgeon, an associate professor, and the director of surgical neuro-oncology and the director of stereotactic radiosurgery at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. His clinical interests include primary and metastatic brain tumors.