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Continuity equation, 10 Drug delivery
Controlled drug delivery, magnetic field for, 163 magnetic field for controlled drug delivery, 163
Convective heat transfer, 14 magnetic force applied to nanocarriers, 164
Conventional ultrasound imaging, 30 magnetic nanocarriers for controlled drug
CSC. See cancer stem cell (CSC) delivery, 163
CTAB. See cytotoxic cetyltrimethylammonium ultrasonic-activated, 200
bromide (CTAB) Drugs, used in ADCs, 93
CTAs. See cancer testis antigens (CTAs) DSDB. See double strand DNA breaks (DSDB)
CTC high-throughput entrapment chip (CTC-
HTECH), 236 E
CTC-HTECH. See CTC high-throughput EBRT. See external beam radiation (EBRT)
entrapment chip (CTC-HTECH) Eddy current heat loss, 167
CTCs. See Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) EGFR. See epidermal growth factor receptor
CTLs. See cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) (EGFR)
Curcumin, in photodynamic therapy, 143 EIT. See electrical impedance tomography (EIT)
Cytokines, 3 Elastography, 184
in nonspecific immunotherapy, 104 Electrical impedance tomography (EIT), 34
Cytotoxic cetyltrimethylammonium bromide Electrical properties of microfluidic devices, 230
(CTAB), 135 Electric charge conservation, 162
Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs), 94
Electrochemical immunosensors, 58
Electromagnetic fields
D application in drug delivery
Dendritic cells (DCs) magnetic field for controlled drug delivery,
based therapy, 119 163
vaccine, 97 magnetic force applied to nanocarriers,
Diagnostic imaging, in cancer 164
magnetic resonance systems magnetic nanocarriers for controlled drug
advantages and disadvantages, 29 delivery, 163
magnetic probes to enhance MRI contrast, bioengineering application of, 160
28 Electromagnetic waves transport energy, 15
nonionizing electromagnetic imaging Electroosmotic pump, 227
advantages and disadvantages, 35 Embryonic stem cells (ESCs), 124
electrical impedance tomography, 34 Endogenous T cell (ETC), 73
near-infrared optical tomography, 34 Engineered stem cells, 124
thermo-acoustic imaging, 33 Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), 76
positron emission tomography and CT ESCs. See embryonic stem cells (ESCs)
advantages and disadvantages, 40 ETC. See endogenous T cell (ETC)
emission detection in PET, 39 Euler equations, fluid mechanics, 11
radiopharmaceutical imaging External beam radiation (EBRT), 82
advantages and disadvantages, 38 External magnet on cancerous solid, 171
application of, 36 Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, 190
ultrasound
advantages and disadvantages, 31 F
microbubbles-based contrast agent, 31 Faraday‘s law, for electric fields, 162
X-ray-based systems including CT scan FDGPET. See fluorodeoxyglucose-based positron
advantages and disadvantages, 26 emission tomography (FDGPET)
radiopaque contrast agent, 25 Fiber-optic sensors (FOS), 59
Differentiation, properties of CSCs, 2 Fick‘s laws of diffusion, 12
Discrete dipole approximation, 133 First law of thermodynamics, 17
DNA vaccines, 99 Fluid mechanics
Double strand DNA breaks (DSDB), 79 Euler and Bernoulli equations, 11
Drug carriers for ultrasound drug delivery, 201
nondimensional parameters, 11