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MR thermometry-guided ultrasound hyperthermia of user-defined regions using the ExAblate prostate ablation array

BACKGROUND: Hyperthermia therapy (HT) has shown to be an effective adjuvant to radiation, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy. In order to be safe and effective, delivery of HT requires maintenance of target tissue temperature within a narrow range (40–44 °C) for 30–60 min, which necessitates conformal...

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Autores principales: Ozhinsky, Eugene, Salgaonkar, Vasant A., Diederich, Chris J., Rieke, Viola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6088423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30123506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40349-018-0115-5