Ultrasound Contrast Agents Targeting and Processing Methods for Theranostics /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Paradossi, Gaio (Editor), Pellegretti, Paolo (Editor), Trucco, Andrea (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan, 2010.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Molecular biology.; Medicinal chemistry.; Radiology.; Biomedical engineering.; Materials science.; Biomedical Engineering.; Molecular Medicine.; Imaging / Radiology.; Ultrasound.; Medicinal Chemistry.; Materials Science, general.

Recent advancements in nano/micro materials and related characterization approaches allow the design of a new type of ultrasound contrast agents (UCAs) with enhanced multifunctional behaviour. This is chance is also supported by the recent achievements in modelling and signal processing. This book p...