Evaluation of three temperature measurement methods used during microwave thermotherapy of prostatic enlargement

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 300-316

  Wren, Joa ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fibreoptic; Prostate; Radiometric thermometry; Temperature distribution; Temperature measurement; Thermocouple

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FIBER OPTICS; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PHANTOM; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOMETER; TRANSURETHRAL MICROWAVE THERMOTHERAPY;

FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MALE; MICROWAVES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RADIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE; THERMOMETERS;

EID: 1842739948     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02656730310001619947     Document Type: Article

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