MR guided focused ultrasound for high risk and recurrent breast cancer

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 140-143

  Ma, Charlie C M ^a   Chen, L ^a   Freedman, G ^a   Bleicher, R ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Focused ultrasound; HIFU; MRgFUS; MRI

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CHEMOTHERAPY; DISEASES; DRUG DELIVERY; ENDOSCOPY; GENE THERAPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL PHYSICS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SURGERY; ULTRASONICS;

BREAST CANCER; COMPREHENSIVE QUALITIES; FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HIFU; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND SYSTEMS; HIGH-RISK PATIENTS; MRGFUS; TREATMENT MODALITY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 77949353738     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03906-5_38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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