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Cheung et al., 1987 - Google Patents

Microwave hyperthermia for cancer therapy

Cheung et al., 1987

Document ID
12384676151622155135
Author
Cheung A
Al-Atrash J
Publication year
Publication venue
IEE Proceedings A (Physical Science, Measurement and Instrumentation

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Owing to limitations of conventional therapeutic modalities (surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy) a renewed interest in cancer thermotherapy has resulted. Fundamental principles governing tissue absorption, guidelines for applicator selection and design and …
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    • A61N1/406—Applying electric fields by inductive or capacitive coupling ; Applying radio-frequency signals for thermotherapy, e.g. hyperthermia using implantable thermoseeds or injected particles for localized hyperthermia
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