A multi-user networked database for analysis of clinical and temperature data from patients treated with simultaneous radiation and ultrasound hyperthermia

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 419-426

  Straube, W L ^a   Myerson, R J ^a   Moros, E G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Database; Hyperthermia; Temperature analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DOCUMENTATION; HEAT TREATMENT; HUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; RADIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; TEMPERATURE; TISSUE REACTION; TUMOR; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0032880699     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026567399285602     Document Type: Article

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