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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 7.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Funct Mater. 2016 Mar 31;26(22):3933–3941. doi: 10.1002/adfm.201505256

Figure 1.

Figure 1

In magnetic fluid hyperthermia (MFH), magnetic nanoparticles dissipate heat in the presence of an alternating magnetic field (AMF). The particles are delivered to cancer tissues and cells, and can be used to achieve locoregional hyperthermia upon application of an AMF to the targeted region.