Revolutionizing drug delivery: low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS)-driven deep penetration into hypoxic tumor microenvironments of cholangiocarcinoma
Sera Hong, Jaihwan Kim, Gujin Chung, Donghyuk Lee, Joon Myong Song
Abstract
LIPUS adjuvant therapy promises improved cancer treatment outcomes and offers a safe and innovative therapeutic strategy for CCA and other hypoxic tumors.
Topics & Concepts
Low-intensity pulsed ultrasoundHypoxia (environmental)Drug deliveryPenetration (warfare)Cancer researchMedicineTumor microenvironmentDrugTargeted drug deliveryUltrasoundBiomedical engineeringPathologyChemistryPharmacologyTumor cellsRadiologyNanotechnologyMaterials scienceTherapeutic ultrasoundOxygenEngineeringOrganic chemistryOperations researchHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisMedical Imaging and Pathology StudiesCancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism