Safety assessment of breast cancer detection via ultrawideband microwave radar operating in swept-frequency mode

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, AP-S International Symposium (Digest)

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 721-724

  Zastrow, Earl ^a   Davis, Shakti K ^a   Hagness, Susan C ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

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EID: 36148939192     PISSN: 15223965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.2006.1710627     Document Type: Conference Paper

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