Olga K. Kosheleva¹, Nelson G. Chen², Peter Lai¹, Michael Hsiao¹, Chung-Hsuan Chen^1*
1Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taipei, China.
²Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Electrical and Computer Engineering, NationalChiao Tung University, Hsinchu, China.
DOI: 10.4236/jbise.2017.105B006   PDF    HTML     1,217 Downloads   2,142 Views   Citations

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Keywords

Cancer, Nanoparticles, Ultrasound therapy

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