Title :
27 MHz Waveguide Applicators for Localized Hyperthermia Treatment of Cancer
Author :
Paglione, R.W. ; Sterzer, F. ; Mendecki, J. ; Friedenthal, E. ; Botstein, C.
Abstract :
The design of a 27 MHz ridged-waveguide applicator for use in localized hyperthermia treatment of cancer is described. The design includes considerations for mechanical constraints and for the size and location of tumors. Results of animal and clinical experiments are given.
Keywords :
Applicators; Cancer; Frequency; Heating; Hyperthermia; Impedance; Laboratories; Neoplasms; Probes; Rubber;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1981 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1981.1129962
