[HTML][HTML] A review of low-intensity ultrasound for cancer therapy

AKW Wood, CM Sehgal - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2015 - Elsevier
The literature describing the use of low-intensity ultrasound in four major areas of cancer
therapy—sonodynamic therapy, ultrasound-mediated chemotherapy, ultrasound-mediated …

Applications of acoustics and cavitation to noninvasive therapy and drug delivery

CC Coussios, RA Roy - Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Biomedical acoustics is rapidly evolving from a diagnostic modality into a therapeutic tool,
and acoustic cavitation is often the common denominator in a wide range of new therapeutic …

Passive cavitation imaging with ultrasound arrays

VA Salgaonkar, S Datta, CK Holland… - The Journal of the …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
A method is presented for passive imaging of cavitational acoustic emissions using an
ultrasound array, with potential application in real-time monitoring of ultrasound ablation. To …

An in vitro study of a phase-shift nanoemulsion: a potential nucleation agent for bubble-enhanced HIFU tumor ablation

P Zhang, T Porter - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2010 - Elsevier
Phase-shift nanoemulsions have the potential to nucleate bubbles and enhance high-
intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) cancer therapy. This emulsion consists of albumin …

Correlation between inertial cavitation dose and endothelial cell damage in vivo

JH Hwang, J Tu, AA Brayman, TJ Matula… - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 2006 - Elsevier
Previous in vivo studies have demonstrated that vascular endothelial damage can result
when vessels containing gas-based microbubble ultrasound contrast agent (UCA) are …

The road ahead to successful BBB opening and drug-delivery with focused ultrasound

M López-Aguirre, M Castillo-Ortiz… - Journal of Controlled …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review delves into the innovative technology of Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) opening with
low-intensity focused ultrasound in combination with microbubbles (LIFU-MB), a promising …

Ultrasonic synthesis of stable, functional lysozyme microbubbles

F Cavalieri, M Ashokkumar, F Grieser, F Caruso - Langmuir, 2008 - ACS Publications
High-intensity ultrasound induces emulsification and cross-linking of protein molecules in
aqueous medium. The stability and the functionality of the resultant protein-coated …

Ultrasound-targeted microbubble destruction for chemotherapeutic drug delivery to solid tumors

H Chen, JH Hwang - Journal of therapeutic ultrasound, 2013 - Springer
Ultrasound-targeted microbubble destruction (UTMD) is a promising technique for non-
invasive, targeted drug delivery, and its applications in chemotherapeutic drug delivery to …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced thrombolytic effect induced by acoustic cavitation generated from nitrogen-doped annealed nanodiamond particles

Q Zhang, H Xue, H Zhang, Y Chen, Z Liu, Z Fan… - Ultrasonics …, 2023 - Elsevier
In biomedical research, ultrasonic cavitation, especially inertial cavitation (IC) has attracted
extensive attentions due to its ability to induce mechanical, chemical and thermal effects …

Unmyelinated peripheral nerves can be stimulated in vitro using pulsed ultrasound

CJ Wright, SR Haqshenas, J Rothwell… - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Appreciation for the medical and research potential of ultrasound neuromodulation is
growing rapidly, with potential applications in non-invasive treatment of neurodegenerative …