Method and apparatus for treating tumors using low strength electric fields

A method of treating tumor tissue of an individual is provided. The method is effected by applying to cells of the tumor tissue electrical field pulses having a strength, a repetition frequency and a pulse width selected capable of inducing endocytosis mediated cell death thereby treating the tumor...

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Main Authors Korenstein, Rafl, Keisari, Yona, Entin, Igor, Rosemberg, Yosef
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 12.08.2004
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Summary:A method of treating tumor tissue of an individual is provided. The method is effected by applying to cells of the tumor tissue electrical field pulses having a strength, a repetition frequency and a pulse width selected capable of inducing endocytosis mediated cell death thereby treating the tumor tissue.