Improved hyperthermia treatment control using SAR/temperature simulation and PRFS magnetic resonance thermal imaging

International Journal of Hyperthermia

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 86-99

  Li, Zhen ^a   Vogel, Martin ^c   MacCarini, Paolo F ^b   Stakhursky, Vadim ^b   Soher, Brian J ^b   Craciunescu, Oana I ^b   Das, Shiva ^b   Arabe, Omar A ^b   Joines, Williams T ^a   Stauffer, Paul R ^b  

^a Institute for Space and Nuclear Power Studies   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ANSOFT CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

electromagnetic simulation; MRI; non invasive temperature measurement; PRFS; proton resonance frequency shift; RF phased array heat applicator; thermodynamic simulation; treatment planning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE THERMAL IMAGING; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PROTON RESONANCE FREQUENCY SHIFT; RADIOFREQUENCY; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOMETRY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC PHENOMENA; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SARCOMA; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 79251490744     PISSN: 02656736     EISSN: 14645157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02656736.2010.501509     Document Type: Article

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