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Fig. 1 | Cancer Imaging

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From: Sononeoperfusion: a new therapeutic effect to enhance tumour blood perfusion using diagnostic ultrasound and microbubbles

Fig. 1

Schematic illustration of the USMB treatment in rats. A: Tumour perfusion enhancement is related to vasodilator release and promotes Dox uptake. B: Treatment plan 1: 56 SD rats received USMB treatment for 10 minutes and CEUS imaging at baseline, immediately after and 4 hours later. The control group received sham DUS. C: Treatment plan 2: Another 25 rats were enrolled for the Dox delivery study. The animals were treated with the selected USMB parameters and sham. After treatment, Dox solution was injected at approximately 3 hours 20 minutes.

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