Optimization of pulsed focused ultrasound exposures for hyperthermia applications

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 599-609

  Wang, Shutao ^a   Frenkel, Victor ^b   Zderic, Vesna ^a  

^a George Washington University   (United States)

^b Catholic University of America   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC POWER; ADVANCED SIMULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; DRUG/GENE DELIVERY; DUTY CYCLES; FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; HYPERTHERMIA APPLICATIONS; IN-VITRO; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; PULSED MODE; SIMULATION RESULT; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THEORETICAL SIMULATION; THERMOCOUPLE MEASUREMENTS; TISSUE MIMICKING PHANTOM; TISSUE PERFUSION; TUMOR COVERAGE; TUMOR MODELS; TUMOR VOLUMES; ULTRASOUND EXPOSURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DC POWER TRANSMISSION; EXPERIMENTS; OPTIMIZATION; THERMOCOUPLES; TUMORS;

ULTRASONICS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; LIPOSOME;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG SCREENING; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; IMAGE QUALITY; INDUCED HYPOTHERMIA; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; LIPOSOMES; MICE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR BURDEN; ULTRASONICS; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 79960669325     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3598464     Document Type: Article

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