Browsing by Subject "Càncer -- Tractament"
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Caracterización técnica de vehículos y biomateriales tratados con plasma de acuerdo con regulatoria
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-07-03)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - confidentiality agreementDurant els darrers anys, la medicina del plasma ha experimentat un gran auge internacional. El plasma, considerat com el quart estat de la matèria, es defineix com un gas ionitzat compost per electrons lliures, ions, ... -
Comparación de métodos de cálculo de dosis empleados en la planificación de radioterapia externa en condiciones de extrema inhomogeneidad
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-07-06)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEl càncer és una de les principals causes de mort segons l'OMS, sent el càncer de pulmó el segon més comú a Espanya. El tractament en la major part dels casos implica radioteràpia externa amb feixos de fotons. En el cas ... -
Comparativa de efectos directos e indirectos de plasmas atmosféricos para terapia biomédica
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-02-05)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEn los últimos años, la medicina de plasma ha sido un tema emergente de estudio e investigación en distintas áreas (esterilización, curación de heridas, tratamientos dentales), y muy especialmente en el área de terapias ... -
Electrospray loading and release of hydrophobic gramicidin in polyester microparticles
(2016)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyGramicidin (GA), a very hydrophobic pentadecapeptide with important biological activities (i.e. in addition to its well-known antimicrobial and antibiotic activities, GA has been recently identified as a potent therapeutic ... -
Emodin diffusion in cancerous living cells studied by means of Raman spectroscopy enhanced by plasmon effects
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2009-06-09)
Master thesis
Open AccessEmodin (6-methyl-1,3,8 trihydroxyanthraquinone) is considered as a potential candidate for photodynamic therapy for the treatment of cancer. A success in using of the molecule depends among other factors on the knowledge ... -
Engineered microtissues for the bystander therapy against cancer
(Elsevier, 2021-02-01)
Article
Open AccessThymidine kinase expressing human adipose mesenchymal stem cells (TK-hAMSCs) in combination with ganciclovir (GCV) are an effective platform for antitumor bystander therapy in mice models. However, this strategy requires ... -
Estudi de l'evolució i el tractament del càncer des d'una perspectiva de la biologia de sistemes
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-01-29)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessCancer can be defined as a family of complex disease characterized by a cellular hyperproliferation and the capacity of the cell to invade surrounding tissue and metastasize to other organs in the body. The development and ... -
Investigating the atmospheric pressure plasma jet modification of a photo-crosslinkable hydrogel
(Elsevier, 2020-03-27)
Article
Open Access
Covenantee: Le Mans UniversitéAtmospheric pressure plasma jets (APPJ) have great potential in wound healing, bacterial disinfection and in cancer therapy. Recent studies pointed out that hydrogels can be used as screens during APPJ treatment, or even ... -
Molecular determinants for the activation/inhibition of bak protein by BH3 peptides
(2020-03-23)
Article
Open AccessApoptosis is a key cell death pathway in mammalian cells. Understanding this process and its regulation has been a subject of study in the last three decades. Members of the Bcl-2 family of proteins are involved in the ... -
Optimization of agarose-based composite hydrogels for delivery of reactive species generated in biopolymer solutions by non-thermal plasma treatment
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-02-11)
Master thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionEn las últimas décadas, la tecnología del plasma no térmico se ha estudiado ampliamente para muchas aplicaciones, entre las cuales, la más prometedora se encuentra en el campo de la medicina. Esta tecnología permite ... -
Optimization study of plasmonic photothermal cancer therapy with multimodal numerical simulations
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-09-07)
Master thesis
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Photodynamic therapy improvement with hyperbaric oxygen therapy for human colon cancer treatment
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2015-06-30)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEl tercer càncer més comú avui dia és el càrcer colorectal. Existeixen diverses teràpies per combatre’l com la radioteràpia i la quimioteràpia. L’eficàcia de les teràpies anticancerígenes es pot veure disminuïda o anul·lada ... -
Plasma-conditioned liquids as anticancer therapies in vivo: current state and future directions
(2021-01-25)
Article
Open AccessPlasma-conditioned liquids (PCL) are gaining increasing attention in the medical field, especially in oncology, and translation to the clinics is advancing on a good path. This emerging technology involving cold plasmas ... -
Searching for modulators of cancer therapeutic resistance
(Barcelona Supercomputing Center, 2018)
Conference report
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Segmentation of the breast region with pectoral muscle suppression and automatic breast density classification
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-07-14)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open Access
Covenantee: Université Catholique de LouvainBreast cancer is one of the major causes of death among women. Nowadays screening mammography is the most adopted technique to perform an early breast cancer detection ahead other procedures like screen film mammography ... -
State of the art survey on MRI brain tumor segmentation
(2013-06-20)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyBrain tumor segmentation consists of separating the different tumor tissues (solid or active tumor, edema,and necrosis) from normal brain tissues: gray matter (GM), white matter (WM), and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). In ... -
The multikinase inhibitor EC‐70124 synergistically increased the antitumor activity of doxorubicin in sarcomas
(Wiley (John Wiley & Sons), 2018-12-21)
Article
Open AccessCytotoxic drugs like doxorubicin remain as the most utilized agents in sarcoma treatment. However, advanced sarcomas are often resistant, thus stressing the need for new therapies aimed to overcome this resistance. Multikinase ... -
Weighing biointeractions between fibrin (ogen) and clot-binding peptides using microcantilever sensors
(2017-02-01)
Article
Open AccessPeptides homing tumor vasculature are considered promising molecular imaging agents for cancer detection at an early stage. In addition to their high binding affinity, improved tissue penetrating ability, and low immunogenicity, ... -
Wireless electrostimulation for cancer treatment: an integrated nanoparticle/coaxial fiber mesh platform
(Elsevier, 2024-03-28)
Article
Open AccessCancer, namely breast and prostate cancers, is the leading cause of death in many developed countries. Controlled drug delivery systems are key for the development of new cancer treatment strategies, to improve the ...