The feasibility of heating on tumor periphery by using high intensity focused ultrasound thermal surgery

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 439-445

  Shih, Tzu Ching ^a,b   Liu, Hao Li ^c   Ju, Kuen Cheng ^d   Huang, Cheng Sheng ^e   Chen, Po Yuan ^a   Huang, Huang Wen ^f   Ho, Yung Jen ^a,b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^f TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

High intensity focused ultrasound; Thermal surgery; Tumor periphery

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; HEATING; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; SURGERY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND (HIFU); RAYLEIGH-SOMMERFIELD DIFFRACTION INTEGRAL; TUMOR PERIPHERY; ULTRASOUND THERMAL SURGERY;

TUMORS;

BLOOD; HEATING; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; SURGERY; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; TUMORS;

EID: 39149124132     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2007.09.005     Document Type: Article

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