Development of a computational paradigm for laser treatment of cancer

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3993 LNCS - III, Issue , 2006, Pages 530-537

  Oden, J T ^a   Diller, K R ^b   Bajaj, C ^c   Browne, J C ^c   Hazle, J ^d   Babuska I ^a   Bass, J ^a   Demkowicz, L ^a   Feng, Y ^a   Fuentes, D ^a   Prudhomme, S ^a   Rylander, M N ^b   Stafford, R J ^d   Zhang, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR DETECTION; LASER SURGERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

CLINICAL DATA; COMPUTATIONAL MODELS; PATIENT-SPECIFIC APPROACH; SYSTEMATIC MODELS;

ONCOLOGY;

EID: 33746603958     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11758532_70     Document Type: Conference Paper

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