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Tumor treating fields: a novel treatment modality and its use in brain tumors

Tumor treating fields (TTFields) are low-intensity electric fields alternating at an intermediate frequency (200kHz), which have been demonstrated to block cell division and interfere with organelle assembly. This novel treatment modality has shown promise in a variety of tumor types. It has been ev...

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Autores principales: Hottinger, Andreas F., Pacheco, Patricia, Stupp, Roger
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5035531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27664860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/now182