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Laser-assisted cancer treatment (cont.) Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs)
optical properties heat production in
discrete dipole approximation, 133 Eddy current heat loss, 167
Mie theory, 132 hysteresis loss, 168
photodynamic therapy residual loss, 169
chlorins, 142 properties, 157
curcumin, 143 Magnetic probes, to enhance MRI contrast, 28
hypericin, 143 Magnetic properties of microfluidic devices, 230
methylene blue, 142 Magnetic resonance systems
photogem, 142 advantages and disadvantages, 29
phthalocyanines, 143 magnetic probes to enhance MRI contrast, 28
photothermal therapy Magnetization, 157
carbon nanotubes, 138 Maxwell-Ampere equation, for electric fields, 162
gold nanocage, 138 MB. See methylene blue (MB)
gold nanorods, 135 MCP-1. See monocyte chemotactic protein 1
gold nanoshells, 134 (MCP-1)
gold nanostars, 138 Mean positron range, 39
graphene, 139 Mechanical properties of microfluidic devices, 229
Life span magnetism characteristics of Methylene blue (MB), in photodynamic therapy,
nanoparticles carriers, 160 142
Linear ultrasonic relationships, 198 Microbubbles-based contrast agent, 31
Linkers and conjugates, 92 Micro-bubbles-based contrast agents, 30
Longitudinal acoustic energy, 29 Micro-CT scan, 23
Longitudinal relaxation, 27 Microfluidic platform, 219
Low-dose chemotherapy regimens, 86 Microfluidics in cancer treatment, application of
Lutetium oxyorthosilicate crystals, 39 governing equations
Lymphocyte progenitor cells, 125 acoustic streaming V2, 242
Lymphoscintigraphy, 36 acoustophoretic motion of particles in
PDMS microchannel using SAW, 241
M equations of perturbation theory caused by
MAbs. See monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) the acoustic field, 239
Macromolecular drug carriers, 163 force, 244
Magnetic and electric fields, application of cancer intensity, 243
therapy motion of particles, 244
bioengineering application of electromagnetic pressure, 243
fields, 160 second-order equations, 240
electromagnetic fields application in drug microfluidic system
delivery in cancer, 233
magnetic field for controlled drug delivery, microfluidic devices, 227
163 surface acoustic waves, 220
magnetic force applied to nanocarriers, 164 application of, 223
magnetic nanocarriers for controlled drug induced streaming, generation of, 222
delivery, 163 Microfluidic technology, 219
external magnet on cancerous solid, 171 Mie theory, 132
governing equations, 161 Mini bodies, 48
hyperthermia MiRNA techniques, 51
heat production in MNP, 167 MNPs. See magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs)
MNPs in hyperthermia therapy, 167 Molecular imaging technique, 62
magnetic nanoparticles properties, 157 Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), 4, 46
Magnetic bead-based immunoassays, 61 based immune assays
Magnetic force, applied to nanocarriers, 164 multiple affinity protein profiling (mapping),
Magnetic nanocarriers, for controlled drug delivery, 51
163 phage display technique, 50