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NANOPARTICLE-MEDIATED MICROWAVE TREATMENT METHODS

  • US 20110034916A1
  • Filed: 04/06/2009
  • Published: 02/10/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/09/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for treating a cell or tissue of interest in a subject in need thereof comprising the steps ofintroducing microwave-active nanoparticles into the cell or tissue;

  • andapplying a microwave field,wherein;

    the microwave-active nanoparticles react to microwave energy of the microwave field by releasing heat, andthe tissue is heated, thereby inducing hyperthermia or thermotherapy in the tissue.

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