MicroPET-compatible, small animal hyperthermia ultrasound system (SAHUS) for sustainable, collimated and controlled hyperthermia of subcutaneously implanted tumours

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 32-44

  Singh, A K ^a   Moros, E G ^a   Novak, P ^a   Straube, W ^a   Zeug, A ^a   Locke, J E ^a   Myerson, R J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal; Cu(ATSM); Hyperthermia; Hypoxia; MicroPET; Oxygenation; Tumor; Ultrasou nd

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; COLLIMATOR; ECHOGRAPHY; HEATING; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOXIA; IMAGE QUALITY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPERATURE; TUMOR; TUMOR GROWTH;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THERMOGRAPHY; THIGH; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0842325191     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02656730310001609326     Document Type: Article

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