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Procedure operative della elettrochemioterapia per il trattamento del tumore in cani e gatti
JoVE Journal
Cancer Research
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JoVE Journal Cancer Research
Operating Procedures of the Electrochemotherapy for Treatment of Tumor in Dogs and Cats

Procedure operative della elettrochemioterapia per il trattamento del tumore in cani e gatti

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October 24, 2016

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Electrochemotherapy is the local treatment of solid tumors. The main mechanism is electroporation-mediated permeabilization of the tumor cells' membrane which enables increased internalization of cytostatics like bleomycin and cisplatin. Thus, antitumor effectiveness is potentiated at the site of the application of electric pulses to the tumors.

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