Model for a thin layer phantom with application to hyperthermia cancer therapy

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Bioengineering Division (Publication) BED

Volumn 42, Issue , 1999, Pages 197-198

  Payne, A ^a   Mattingly, M ^a   Roemer, R B ^a   Scott, E P ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ONCOLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE;

BIOHEAT TRANSFER EQUATION; HYPERTHERMIA CANCER THERAPY; INVERSE ALGORITHMS; THIN LAYER PHANTOM;

HYPERTHERMIA THERAPY;

EID: 0033298821     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Roemer, R. "Optimal Power Deposition in Hyperthermia: The Treatment Goal, the Ideal Temperature Distribution, the Role of Large Blood Vessels", Int. J. Hyperthermia. 7:317-341; 1991.
2. Pennes, "Analysis of Tissue and Arterial Blood Temperatures in the resting human forearm", J. of Applied Phys. August 1948:93-122.
3. Hynynen, K.; Roemer, R.; Anhalt, D.; Johnson, C.; Xu, Z.; Swindell, W.; Cetas, T. "A Scanned Focussed Multiple Transducer Ultrasonic System for Localized Hyperthermia Treatments", Int. J. Hyperthermia. 3:21-35; 1987.
4. Payne, A.; Mattingly, M.; Roemer, R.; Scott, E. "A New Thin Layer Phantom for Controller Testing with Application to Hyperthermia". Work in Progress.