Non-invasive thermometry using magnetic resonance diffusion imaging: Potential for application in hyperthermic oncology

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1992, Pages 819-829

  Samulski, T V ^a   Macfall, J ^b   Zhang, Y ^a   Grant, W ^a   Charles, C ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance thermometry; Non invasive thermometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; DIPOLE; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; RADIOFREQUENCY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THERMOMETRY;

DIFFUSION; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; NEOPLASMS; RADIO WAVES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TEMPERATURE; THERMOMETERS;

EID: 0027103734     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656739209005029     Document Type: Article

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