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- The first book dedicated to plasma applications in cancer therapy
- A comprehensive overview of this promising, cutting-edge treatment
- Appeals to students and researchers in physics, engineering, and biomedical sciences
Part of the book series: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics (SSAOPP, volume 115)
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Written by a global, cross-disciplinary group of leading researchers, this book covers basic theory, generation, diagnostics, and simulation of cold atmospheric plasma, as well as their clinical application in cancer therapy, immunotherapy, and future outlook, giving a complete picture of the field.
It is meant for a broad audience, from students to engineers and scientists, who are interested in the emerging world of plasma medical applications. It presents recent advances, primary challenges, and future directions of this exciting, cutting-edge field.
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Book Title: Plasma Cancer Therapy
Editors: Michael Keidar
Series Title: Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49966-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-49965-5Published: 19 August 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-49968-6Published: 19 August 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-49966-2Published: 18 August 2020
Series ISSN: 1615-5653
Series E-ISSN: 2197-6791
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 310
Number of Illustrations: 23 b/w illustrations, 121 illustrations in colour
Topics: Plasma Physics, Cancer Research, Oncology, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering