Methods to optimize selective hyperthermia

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4961, Issue , 2003, Pages 24-31

  Cowan, Thomas M ^a   Bailey, Christopher A ^a   Liu, Hong ^c   Chen, Wei R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c University of Oklahoma   (United States)

Author keywords

805 nm diode laser; Gelatin phantom; Indocyanine green; Laser tissue interaction; Optimization coefficient; Parameter optimization; Selective hyperthermia; Selective photothermal effect; Tissue temperature measurement

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOLOGY; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; ONCOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EFFECTS; TISSUE; TUMORS;

BREAST CANCER; INDOYANINE GREEN; INTRATUMORAL INJECTION; LASER IMMUNOTHERAPY; NONINVASIVE LASER IRRADIATION;

HYPERTHERMIA THERAPY;

EID: 0344851609     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.473750     Document Type: Conference Paper

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