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  • Systemically Delivered Magnetic Hyperthermia for Cancer Treatment

    Creator:
    Albarqi, Hassan Ahmad M.
    Abstract:
    Despite advances in treatment, cancer remains among the leading causes of death in the world. Progress in the treatment of metastatic cancers was seen with chemotherapy and radiotherapy, however, the major drawbacks of conventional cancer therapies are limited efficacy and severe side effects. Magnetic fluid hyperthermia (MFH) is a new...
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    Dissertation
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    is exposed to a temperature higher than normal. 1 The elevation in temperature can damage or

  • A Nanoparticle Mediated Gene Silencing Approach for the Treatment of Metastatic Ovarian Cancer

    Creator:
    Schumann, Canan B.
    Abstract:
    Ovarian cancer, “the silent killer,” is one of the deadliest gynecological diseases due to delayed diagnosis, leading to a heavily disseminated and aggressive metastatic cancer. Therapeutic options are limited at stages III-IV of ovarian cancer, in which debulking surgery and cytotoxic chemotherapy remain the mainstays of intervention. However, these therapeutic...
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    Dissertation
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    matter my endeavor; I was never met with negativity or a desire not to help. The faculty was tremendous