"Version: 20230901"--Title page verso.Revised edition of: Cold plasma cancer therapy.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to non-thermal plasma physics -- 1.1. Plasma -- 1.2. Plasma quasi-neutrality -- 1.3. Plasma oscillations -- 1.4. Particle collisions -- 1.5. Plasma types -- 1.6. Cold atmospheric plasmas (CAP) -- 1.7. CAP in plasma therapy2. Cold atmospheric plasma generators …
"Version: 20231101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Mechanosensing and the mechanotransduction of cells -- 1.1. An introduction to mechanosensation and mechanotransduction in living cells -- 1.2. Molecular mechanosensory behavior -- 1.3. The role of focal adhesion proteins -- 1.4. Interplay between mechanosensors -- 1.5. The interplay between focal adhesion proteins and…
"Version: 20250501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Matrix-modification by cells : exosomes and cancer -- 1.1. Summary -- 1.2. Introduction to the role of exosomes in cancer -- 1.3. Biogenesis of EVs -- 1.4. Cargo and biological make-up of EVs, such as exosomes -- 1.5. Cargo-centered view on the biogenesis of the exosomes and ectosomes -- 1.6. Regulation of cargo based …
"Version: 20170801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Foreword / by Slavik Tabakov -- Foreword / by Brian Kavanagh -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Global oncology and the Harvard Global Health Catalyst summits -- 1.2. Book overview2. Global oncology education -- 2.1. Seed Global Health -- 2.2. The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) -- 2.3. The African Orga…
"Version: 20170101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (page 23).Introduction -- Why proton beams? -- Technical challenges -- Physics challenges -- Biological challenges -- Clinical challenges -- Outlook.Cancer therapy is a multi-modality approach including surgery, systemic or targeted chemotherapy, radiation (external beam or radionuclide), and immunotherapy. Radiation is t…
"Version: 20201101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Radiosensitization and fundamentals. 1. The role of Auger electrons versus photoelectrons in nanoparticle dose enhancement / Erno Sajo and Piotr Zygmanski -- 2. Deterministic computation benchmarks of nanoparticle dose enhancement--part I. Nanometer scales / Erno Sajo, Fulya Cifter and Piotr Zygmanski -- 3. Determ…
"Version: 20220601"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Foreword / by Sir Professor Muir Gray -- Keynote / by Her Royal Highness Princess Dina Mired -- Keynote speech / by HRH Princess Dina Miredpart I. The win-win movement to increase affordability of better value cancer care in the world. 1. The needs, the objective, the notions, and approaches of the win-win movement / Ahme…
"Version: 20181001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Introduction to tumor biology from a biophysical point of view -- 1. Initiation of a neoplasm or tumor -- 1.1. Initiation of a neoplasm, tumor growth and neoangiogenesis -- 1.2. Malignant progression of cancer (metastasis) -- 1.3. Hallmarks of cancer -- 1.4. The impact of the mechanical properties of cancer cells …
"Version: 20181001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part IV. The effect of microtubules and the mechanical properties of the nucleus on matrix invasion -- 9. Microtubules during migration and matrix invasion -- 9.1. The structure and assembly of microtubules -- 9.2. The assembly of the mitotic spindle during cell division -- 9.3. Microtubules and cell motility -- 9.4. Effe…
"Version: 202108"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to cell and matrix mechanics and experimental techniques -- 1.1. Introduction to cell migration and invasion -- 1.2. The effect of heterogeneity of cells and their microenvironments -- 1.3. Cell protuberances change the microenvironment during migration and invasion -- 1.4. Traditional migration and invasion…