News tagged with irreversible electroporation

Scientist develop technique for eliminating reblockage of arteries

An easily implementable technique to avoid reblockage of arteries that have been cleared through angioplasty and stent insertion has been developed by researchers led by Prof. Boris Rubinsky of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0




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Boron-nitride nanotubes show potential in cancer treatment

A new study has shown that adding boron-nitride nanotubes to the surface of cancer cells can double the effectiveness of Irreversible Electroporation, a minimally invasive treatment for soft tissue tumors in the liver, lung, ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Apr 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Biomedical engineers use electric pulses to destroy cancer cells

A team of biomedical engineers at Virginia Tech and the University of California at Berkeley has developed a new minimally invasive method of treating cancer, and they anticipate clinical trials on individuals with prostate ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jul 05, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (20) | comments 0

New medical technique punches holes in cells, could treat tumors

A large animal study has shown that certain microsecond electrical pulses can punch nanoscale holes in the membranes of target cells without harming tissue scaffolding, including that in the blood vessels - ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 12, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (14) | comments 0


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