Laserinduced thermotherapy (LITT) - Energy and temperature determination for complete in-situ ablation of livermetastasis

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4161, Issue , 2000, Pages 95-102

  Isbert, Christoph ^a   Roggan, André ^a   Ritz, Jörg P ^a   Müller, Gerhard ^a   Buhr, Heinz J ^a   Lehmann, Kai S ^a   Germer, Christoph T ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Energy; Extralesionary; Intralesionary; Laser; LITT; Livermetastasis; Recurrence; Temperature; VX 2 carcinoma

Indexed keywords

HISTOLOGY; NEODYMIUM LASERS; TEMPERATURE; TUMORS;

CARCINOMA; EXTRALESIONARY; INTRALESIONARY; LASERINDUCED THERMOTHERAPY; LIVERMETASTASIS; RECURRENCE;

LASER ABLATION;

EID: 0034587031     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.409314     Document Type: Conference Paper

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