Dose uniformity in scanned focused ultrasound hyperthermia

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 775-784

  Lagendijk, J J W ^a   Crezee, J ^a   Hand, J W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; DENSITY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE PERFUSION; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW; ULTRASOUND;

BIOPHYSICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0027984211     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656739409012370     Document Type: Article

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