Holmium-Containing Bioactive Glasses Dispersed in Poloxamer 407 Hydrogel as a Theragenerative Composite for Bone Cancer Treatment
Holmium-containing bioactive glasses can be applied in bone cancer treatment because the holmium content can be neutron activated, having suitable properties for brachytherapy applications, while the bioactive glass matrix can regenerate the bone alterations induced by the tumor. To facilitate the a...
Main Authors: | Telma Zambanini, Roger Borges, Ana C. S. de Souza, Giselle Z. Justo, Joel Machado, Daniele R. de Araujo, Juliana Marchi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Materials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/6/1459 |
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