Title :
Applications of microwave heating in medicine
Author :
Rosen, A. ; Sterzer, F.
Author_Institution :
Jefferson Med. Coll., Philadelphia, PA, USA
Abstract :
The application of microwave heating to the treatment of cancer, coronary heart disease, tachycardia, benign prostatic hypertrophy, and glaucoma are described.<>
Keywords :
biothermics; radiation therapy; radiofrequency heating; benign prostatic hypertrophy; cancer treatment; coronary heart disease; glaucoma; medical applications; microwave heating; tachycardia; Cancer; Cardiac disease; Electromagnetic heating; Heat treatment;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1994., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1778-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1994.335264