Effects of interstitial heating on the RIF-1 tumor using an Nd:YAG laser with multiple fibers

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 216-223

  Tobin, Kathleen M ^a   Waldow, Stephen M ^a,b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

fibrosarcoma; infrared heating; laser Doppler flow; necrosis; tumor growth delay

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBEROSCOPE; FIBROSARCOMA; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INFRARED RADIATION; INTERSTITIUM; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MOUSE; NEODYMIUM LASER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; FIBROSARCOMA; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; INFRARED RAYS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LASERS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; NECROSIS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029835990     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9101(1996)19:2<216::AID-LSM14>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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