Physical plasma: a new treatment option in gynecological oncology

Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2018 Nov;298(5):853-855. doi: 10.1007/s00404-018-4889-z.

Abstract

Non-thermal application of physical plasma is rapidly gaining importance for the future therapy and prevention of chronic inflammatory diseases and tumors. Here, we outline the importance of this innovative and less invasive therapy option, particulary for the treatment and prevention of gynecological cancers.

Publication types

  • News
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Genital Neoplasms, Female / pathology
  • Genital Neoplasms, Female / therapy*
  • Gynecology / methods*
  • Gynecology / trends
  • Humans
  • Plasma / chemistry*