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Experimental investigation of an adaptive feedback algorithm for hot spot reduction in radio-frequency phased-array hyperthermia

Fenn et al., 1996

Document ID
7023929708949074246
Author
Fenn A
King G
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE transactions on biomedical engineering

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A computer-controlled adaptive phased array radiofrequency hyperthermia system for improved therapeutic tumor heating is experimentally investigated. Adaptive array feedback techniques are used to modify the electric-field in hyperthermia experiments with a …
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