The impact of the waveguide aperture size of the 3D 70 MHz AMC-8 locoregional hyperthermia system on tumour coverage

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 4899-4916

  Kok, H P ^a   De Greef, M ^a   Wiersma, J ^a   Bel, A ^a   Crezee, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; TEMPERATURE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78149301814     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/55/17/002     Document Type: Article

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