Electrochemotherapy – An effective method for treatment of tumors with combination of chemotherapeutic agent and electric field

Electrochemotherapy – An effective method for treatment of tumors with combination of chemotherapeutic agent and electric field

Electrochemotherapy is a local treatment for skin tumors and also deep seated tumors and metastases. Electrochemotherapy is based on enhanced cytotoxic effectiveness of bleomycin or cisplatin by electroporation, which increases drug delivery into cells in tumors. Electrochemotherapy is an ablative t...

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Main Authors: Tina Stepišnik, Tomaž Jarm, Aleš Grošelj, Ibrahim Edhemović, Mihajlo Djokić, Arpad Ivanecz, Blaž Trotovšek, Erik Brecelj, Stojan Potrč, Maja Čemažar, Nebojša Glumac, Tjaša Pečnik, Biserka Veberič, Eldar Gadžijev, Primož Strojan, Marko Snoj, Damijan Miklavčič, Gregor Serša
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2016-02-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Subjects:
electrochemotherapy
electroporation
chemotherapeutic agent
tumor
cancer treatment
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1453

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