| abstract |
A small implantable stimulator(s) includes at least two electrodes for delivering electrical stimulation to surrounding tissue and/or a pump and at least one outlet for delivering a drug or drugs to surrounding tissue. One electrochemotherapy method disclosed includes delivery of electrical stimulation in the form of a direct electric current and/or a periodic waveform that locally potentiates the cytotoxic effects of a systemically and/or locally administered chemotherapy agent(s). Open- and closed-loop systems are disclosed. |