biophysical
Americanadjective
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“Systemic therapies have shown poor bioavailability in pancreatic tumors, limiting their effectiveness. Optune Pax is a fundamentally different treatment, utilizing a biophysical approach that targets the unique electrical properties of cancer cells.”
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
That mysterious biophysical phenomenon that makes you a temporary Eagles fan?
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025
"It was different from what was expected based on biophysical models."
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2024
More recently, the relationship between stiffness and cancer has been documented through biophysical studies and clinical trials, particularly in liver and breast cancer.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2024
To decipher the structure of DNA, Wilkins had decided to corral a set of biophysical techniques invented in nearby Cambridge—crystallography and X-ray diffraction.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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