Polyacrylamide gel containing egg white as new model for irradiation experiments using focused ultrasound

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1419-1422

  Takegami, Kenji ^a   Kaneko, Yukio ^a   Watanabe, Toshiaki ^a   Maruyama, Toshiyuki ^a   Matsumoto, Yoichiro ^a   Nagawa, Hirokazu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

High intensity focused ultrasound; Polyacrylamide gel; Submucosal tumor; Tissue mimicking phantom gel; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN (BSA) PROTEINS; GEL CONTAINING WHITE EGGS; POLYACRYLAMIDE (PAA); SOFT TISSUES;

ATTENUATION; IRRADIATION; TUMORS;

ULTRASONICS;

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; EGG WHITE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DENSITY; HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ULTRASOUND; IRRADIATION; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SOFT TISSUE; SOUND; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH TUMOR;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ANIMALS; EGG WHITE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RABBITS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 9644310477     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2004.07.016     Document Type: Article

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