Simulation study for thermal dose optimization in ultrasound surgery of the breast

Medical Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1296-1307

  Malinen, Matti ^a   Huttunen, Tomi ^a   Hynynen, Kullervo ^b   Kaipio, Jari P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Inequality constraints; Nonlinear optimization; Ultrasound surgery

Indexed keywords

APPLICATORS; APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; SURGERY; TEMPERATURE; TUMORS; ULTRASONICS;

INEQUALITY CONSTRAINT; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE; NON-LINEAR OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; SIMULATION STUDIES; SINGLE ELEMENT TRANSDUCERS; THERMAL PARAMETERS; ULTRASOUND SURGERY;

CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SIMULATION; TRANSDUCER; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 2442684159     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1711476     Document Type: Article

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