Minimal-invasive thermal imaging of a malignant tumor: A simple model and algorithm

Medical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 211-216

  Gescheit, Iddo M ^a   Dayan, Abraham ^a   Ben David, Moshe ^a   Gannot, Israel ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; DIAGNOSIS; HISTOLOGY; INFRARED IMAGING; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NANOMAGNETICS; NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TUMORS;

ALTERNATING MAGNETIC FIELD; BIOCOMPATIBLE NANOPARTICLES; CORE/SHELL PARTICLES; EXPONENTIAL RELATION; IRREVERSIBLE DAMAGE; STEADY STATE SOLUTION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE TEMPERATURES;

INVERSE PROBLEMS;

EID: 73649133980     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3253992     Document Type: Article

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