"Convection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Transmission of energy or mass by a medium involving movement of the medium itself. The circulatory movement that occurs in a fluid at a nonuniform temperature owing to the variation of its density and the action of gravity. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed; Webster, 10th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D018481
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.906.230
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Convection".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Convection".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Convection" by people in this website by year, and whether "Convection" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Convection" by people in Profiles.
-
Convection Enhanced Delivery of the Oncolytic Adenovirus Delta24-RGD in Patients with Recurrent GBM: A Phase I Clinical Trial Including Correlative Studies. Clin Cancer Res. 2022 04 14; 28(8):1572-1585.
-
Imaging-based characterization of convective tissue properties. Int J Hyperthermia. 2020 12; 37(3):155-163.
-
Poor drug distribution as a possible explanation for the results of the PRECISE trial. J Neurosurg. 2010 Aug; 113(2):301-9.
-
Convection-enhanced delivery for treatment of brain tumors. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2007 Dec; 7(12 Suppl):S79-85.
-
Convection enhanced drug delivery of novel therapeutic agents to malignant brain tumors. Curr Drug Deliv. 2007 Apr; 4(2):169-80.
-
Direct intracerebral delivery of cintredekin besudotox (IL13-PE38QQR) in recurrent malignant glioma: a report by the Cintredekin Besudotox Intraparenchymal Study Group. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Mar 01; 25(7):837-44.
-
Allurin, a 21 kD sperm chemoattractant, is rapidly released from the outermost jelly layer of the Xenopus egg by diffusion and medium convection. Mol Reprod Dev. 2005 Mar; 70(3):344-60.