An alternating focused ultrasound system for thermal therapy studies in small animals

Medical Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1877-1887

  Chen, Xin ^a   Novák, Petr ^a   Benson, Donald G ^a   Webber, Jessica S ^a   Hennings, Leah ^a   Shafirstein, Gal ^a   Corry, Peter M ^a   Griffin, Robert J ^a   Moros, Eduardo G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

ablation; focused ultrasound; small animals; thermal therapy

Indexed keywords

FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS; MAMMALS; PHANTOMS; TUMORS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EX-VIVO; FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; LIVER TISSUE; PHANTOMS; SMALL ANIMAL; SMALL TARGETS; THERMAL DOSE; THERMAL LESION; THERMAL THERAPIES; ULTRASOUND SYSTEM;

LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; SUS;

EID: 79953672324     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3553405     Document Type: Article

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