Radiosensitization by gold nanoparticles: Will they ever make it to the clinic?

2017/08/04 by Lei Cui, Sohyoung Her, Gerben R. Borst +3
Medicine · Physics and Astronomy · #Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques #Colloidal gold #Computer science #Effects of Radiation Exposure #Materials science #Medical physics #Medicine #Nanoparticle #Nanotechnology #Pharmacology #Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry #Radiation therapy #Radiobiology #Radiosensitivity #Radiosensitizer #Surgery #Therapeutic window

paper · doi:10.1016/j.radonc.2017.07.007

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